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Enchantress of Numbers: A Novel of Ada Lovelace,Used
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Cherished Reader, Should you come upon Enchantress of Numbers by Jennifer Chiaverini...consider yourself quite fortunate indeed....Chiaverini makes a convincing case that Ada Byron King is a woman worth celebrating.USA TodayThe New York Times bestselling author of Mrs. Lincoln's Dressmaker and Switchboard Soldiers illuminates the life of Ada Byron King, Countess of LovelaceLord Byron's daughter and the world's first computer programmer.The only legitimate child of Lord Byron, the most brilliant, revered, and scandalous of the Romantic poets, Ada was destined for fame long before her birth. But her mathematician mother, estranged from Ada's infamous and destructively passionate father, is determined to save her only child from her perilous Byron heritage. Banishing fairy tales and makebelieve from the nursery, Adas mother provides her daughter with a rigorous education grounded in mathematics and science. Any troubling spark of imaginationor worse yet, passion or poetryis promptly extinguished. Or so her mother believes.When Ada is introduced into London society as a highly eligible young heiress, she at last discovers the intellectual and social circles she has craved all her life. Little does she realize how her exciting new friendship with Charles Babbagethe brilliant, charming, and occasionally curmudgeonly inventor of an extraordinary machine, the Difference Enginewill define her destiny.Enchantress of Numbers unveils the passions, dreams, and insatiable thirst for knowledge of a largely unheralded pioneer in computinga young woman who stepped out of her fathers shadow to achieve her own laurels and champion the new technology that would shape the future.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Enchantress of Numbers'? A: 'Enchantress of Numbers' explores the life of Ada Lovelace, highlighting her contributions as the world's first computer programmer and her complex relationship with her father, Lord Byron.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Enchantress of Numbers'? A: The book is written by Jennifer Chiaverini, a New York Times bestselling author known for her historical novels.
- Q: What is the genre of this book? A: 'Enchantress of Numbers' falls under the biographical fiction genre, focusing on the life of Ada Lovelace.
- Q: How many pages does 'Enchantress of Numbers' have? A: The book contains 448 pages.
- Q: When was 'Enchantress of Numbers' published? A: 'Enchantress of Numbers' was published on November 27, 2018.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of the book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is 'Enchantress of Numbers' suitable for young readers? A: While 'Enchantress of Numbers' is primarily aimed at adult readers, older teens interested in historical figures and programming may also find it engaging.
- Q: What can readers expect from the writing style of Jennifer Chiaverini? A: Jennifer Chiaverini's writing style is known for its rich detail and character development, immersing readers in historical contexts.
- Q: Is there any focus on the scientific aspects of Ada Lovelace's life? A: Yes, the book delves into Ada Lovelace's passion for mathematics and her collaboration with Charles Babbage, emphasizing her role in the early development of computing.
- Q: Are there any reviews or accolades for 'Enchantress of Numbers'? A: The book has received positive reviews, including recognition from USA Today for its compelling portrayal of Ada Lovelace's life and legacy.