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15 de jul. de 2009 · Wharncliffe, James Archibald Stuart-Wortley-Mackenzie, Baron, 1776-1845; Thomas, W.Moy (William Moy), 1828-1910; Stuart, Louisa, Lady, 1757-1851 Call number 31735055594034 Camera Canon 5D External-identifier urn:oclc:record:1048346321 Foldoutcount 0 Identifier lettersworksofla01inmont
The Turkish Embassy Letters are a letter collection of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu's reflections on her travels through the Ottoman Empire between 1716 and 1718. She collected and revised them throughout her life, circulating the manuscripts among friends, and they were first published in 1763 after her death.
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu Edited by Jack Lynch The Project Gutenberg text provided the basis of this edition, but I’ve made many changes to bring it in line with the copytext, Letters of the Right Honourable Lady M—y W—y M—e; Written during Her Travels in Europe, Asia, and Africa, to Persons of Distinction, Men of Letters, &c. in Different Parts of Europe (London, 1790) — ESTC T079452.
3 de abr. de 2024 · Mary Wortley Montagu (bap.1689-d.1762) was born Lady Mary Pierrepont. In 1712, she married Edward Wortley Montagu (1678-1761) after a long and indecisive courtship on his part, and a farcically inept elopement, worthy of an eighteenth-century comic novelist ( Henry Fielding was a cousin). She became a courtier in London, wrote poetry and essays ...
31 de jul. de 2023 · Wharncliffe, James Archibald Stuart-Wortley-Mackenzie, Baron, 1776-1845; Thomas, W. Moy (William Moy), 1828-1910, ed Autocrop_version 0.0.15_books-20220331-0.2 Bookplateleaf 0004 Boxid IA41046409 Camera USB PTP Class Camera Collection_set printdisabled
Best known as a letter writer, Lady Mary Wortley Montagu wrote verses all her life and frequently referred to herself as a "poet." From the young girl, as she later described herself, "trespassing" in Latin and Greek sources to the old woman haunted "by the Daemon of Poesie" (as quoted by Isobel…
The following are excerpts from the letters of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (1689-1762), a noted English essayist and one of the earliest advocates of women’s rights. She is perhaps best known for her letters from Constantinople, which she wrote to various friends and family members while living abroad with her husband, Lord Edward Wortley ...
