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Letters Of Emelia Russell Gurney (1902)

Letters Of Emelia Russell Gurney (1902)

Gurney, Emelia Russell
Gurney, Ellen Mary

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ISBN10: 1164193090
ISBN13: 9781164193098
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 382
Weight: 1.12
Height: 0.79 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Letters of Emelia Russell Gurney is a collection of letters written by Emelia Russell Gurney, a British Quaker woman, to her family and friends between 1817 and 1850. The book was compiled and edited by Ellen Mary Gurney, Emelia's granddaughter, and published in 1902.The letters provide a unique insight into the life and thoughts of a Quaker woman during the early 19th century. Emelia writes about her daily activities, her religious beliefs, and her interactions with family and friends. She also discusses social and political issues of the time, including slavery and women's rights.The book is divided into chapters based on the different phases of Emelia's life, from her childhood to her marriage and motherhood. The letters are accompanied by notes and commentary from Ellen Mary Gurney, providing historical context and additional information about the people and events mentioned in the letters.Overall, Letters of Emelia Russell Gurney is a valuable historical document that offers a glimpse into the life of a Quaker woman during a pivotal period in British history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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