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Letters Of Lady Mary Wortley Montague

Letters Of Lady Mary Wortley Montague

Mary Wortley Montagu

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781104991814
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The book ''Letters Of Lady Mary Wortley Montague: Written During Her Travels In Europe, Asia, And Africa, To Which Are Added Poems (1800)'' is a collection of letters and poems written by Lady Mary Wortley Montague during her travels in various parts of the world. The book is divided into two parts: the first part includes letters that she wrote during her travels in Europe, while the second part includes letters written during her journeys in Asia and Africa.Lady Mary Wortley Montague was a notable figure in the 18th century, known for her wit, intelligence, and adventurous spirit. Her letters provide a fascinating glimpse into the social and cultural norms of the places she visited, as well as her own observations and experiences.In addition to her letters, the book also includes a selection of her poems. Lady Mary was a talented poet, and her works are known for their wit, humor, and social commentary.Overall, ''Letters Of Lady Mary Wortley Montague'' is a valuable historical and literary document, offering readers a unique perspective on the world in the 18th century and the life of a remarkable woman who defied social conventions and traveled extensively.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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