Lady Mary Wortley Montagu Her Life And Letters 1689 to 1762

By Lewis Melville

Book Overview

Lady Mary Wortley Montagu Her Life And Letters 1689 to 1762 is a biography of the influential 18th-century writer and socialite Lady Mary Wortley Montagu. Written by Lewis Melville, the book provides a detailed account of Lady Montagu's life, from her privileged upbringing in England to her travels throughout Europe and the Middle East. The book also includes a collection of Lady Montagu's letters, which offer insight into her personal life, her literary pursuits, and her views on politics and society. Through these letters, readers can gain a deeper understanding of Lady Montagu's wit, intelligence, and independent spirit, as well as her contributions to literature and women's rights. Overall, Lady Mary Wortley Montagu Her Life And Letters 1689 to 1762 is a fascinating portrait of a remarkable woman who defied the conventions of her time and left a lasting legacy.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162670088
• ISBN13: 9781162670089
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 230 Pages
• Weight: 0.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.5" x 9.3"