Autobiography of Mrs. Fletcher of Edinburgh - With Selections From Her Letters and Other Family Memorials

Klappentext A detailed autobiography of the English radical sympathiser and literary patron Eliza Fletcher (1770 1858)! first published in 1874. Zusammenfassung Eliza Fletcher (born Eliza Dawson) (1770–1858) was an English writer and literary patron who was a supporter of parliamentary reform. This volume, first published in 1874, contains Fletcher's autobiography. Fletcher describes her life chronologically, providing fascinating detail on her childhood, contemporary political issues and literary society. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Birth at Oxton, 1770; 2. Early married life and happiness; 3. Leave Auchindinny, January, 1829; Concluding chapter; Memoir of Grace Fletcher, by her mother; Memoir of Archibald Fletcher; Sketch of the character of Miles Angus Fletcher, jun.

Product details

• Authors: Eliza Fletcher
• Assisted by: Mary Richardson (Editor), Richardson Mary (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 25.11.2010
• EAN: 9781108020923
• ISBN: 978-1-108-02092-3
• No. of pages: 352
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - British and Irish History, 19th Century
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies; 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900