Lady Mary Wortley Montagu: Select Passages From Her Letters (1892)
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ISBN10: 1120310067
ISBN13: 9781120310064
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Oct 15 2009
Pages: 334
Weight: 0.99
Height: 0.70 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781120310064
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Oct 15 2009
Pages: 334
Weight: 0.99
Height: 0.70 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu: Select Passages From Her Letters (1892) is a collection of selected letters written by Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, a prominent British writer and socialite of the 18th century. The book contains a comprehensive selection of Montagu's letters, which offer a unique insight into the life and times of a woman who was both a prolific writer and a key figure in the cultural and political circles of her day.The letters in this book cover a wide range of topics, including Montagu's travels throughout Europe and the Middle East, her observations on society and culture, her relationships with friends and family, and her views on politics and gender roles. Montagu's writing is characterized by her wit, intelligence, and keen observation, and her letters provide a fascinating window into the world of the 18th century.The book is edited by Montagu's great-grandson, Robert W. Montagu, and includes an introduction that provides context for Montagu's life and work. The letters themselves are presented in chronological order, allowing readers to follow Montagu's life and career as they unfold over time.Overall, Lady Mary Wortley Montagu: Select Passages From Her Letters (1892) is an essential resource for anyone interested in the life and work of one of the most important women writers of the 18th century.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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