Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs Piozzi (Thrale) - With Notes and an Introductory Account of Her Life and Writings

Klappentext A two-volume 1861 account of the unconventional life of the writer, diarist, and friend and biographer of Samuel Johnson. Zusammenfassung The writer and society hostess Hester Lynch Piozzi (1741–1821) is best remembered as a friend and biographer of Samuel Johnson. This enlarged second edition of her autobiographical writings, edited by the essayist Abraham Hayward (1801–84) and incorporating correspondence, marginalia and poetry, was published in 1861. Inhaltsverzeichnis Autobiographical memoirs; Letters; Index.

Product details

• Authors: Hester Lynch Piozzi
• Assisted by: Abraham Hayward (Editor), Hayward Abraham (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 06.05.2013
• EAN: 9781108059701
• ISBN: 978-1-108-05970-1
• No. of pages: 494
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - Literary Studies; Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs Piozzi (Thrale)
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary Figures, LITERARY CRITICISM / General, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, Autobiography: literary, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, Literary studies: general, Autobiography: writers, C 1700 To C 1800