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Letters Of Mrs. Elizabeth Montagu With Some Of The Letters Of Her Correspondents V1

Letters Of Mrs. Elizabeth Montagu With Some Of The Letters Of Her Correspondents V1

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ISBN10: 054811255X
ISBN13: 9780548112557
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jul 25 2007
Pages: 280
Weight: 1.28
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Letters of Mrs. Elizabeth Montagu with Some of the Letters of Her Correspondents V1 is a collection of letters written by Elizabeth Montagu, a prominent figure in 18th century British society. The book includes letters written by Montagu to her friends and family, as well as letters written to her by her correspondents, such as Samuel Johnson, Horace Walpole, and Frances Burney. The letters cover a wide range of topics, including literature, politics, and social events. They offer a glimpse into the life and thoughts of a woman who was highly respected and influential in her time. This volume is the first of a multi-volume set of Montagu's letters.In Three Volumes. Elizabeth Montagu Is Considered One Of The Leading Lights Of A Group Of Independently Minded English Women In Mid 18th Century London. The Group, Known As The Bluestockings, Held Literary Evenings, In Direct Imitation Of The Established Salons Of Paris, To Which Well-Known Men Of Letters Would Be Invited As Guests To Encourage Discussion. Mrs. Elizabeth Montagu, Was A Powerful And Rich Figure In London Society, She Was The Cousin Of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, Who Brought Smallpox Inoculation Back From Turkey.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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