Mary Howitt: Volume 2 - An Autobiography

Klappentext The 1889 autobiography of Mary Howitt, translator, spiritualist, and one of the most prolific female writers of her day. Zusammenfassung Published posthumously in 1889! this two-volume autobiography describes the life of the author and translator Mary Howitt (1799-1888). Volume 2 focuses on the second half of Howitt's life: travels in Europe with her family! the deaths of her sons! her interest in the supernatural! and her conversion to Catholicism. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. At Clapton, 1843-1848; 2. In St. John's Wood, 1848-1852; 3. The Hermitage, 1852-1857; 4. West Hill Lodge, 1857-1866; 5. The Orchard, 1866-1870; 6. In Switzerland and Italy, 1870-1871; 7. Rome and Tyrol, 1871-1879; 8. The home in Meran, 1879-1882; 9. In the eternal city, 1882-1888; Index.

Product details

• Authors: Mary Botham Howitt, Howitt Mary Botham
• Assisted by: Margaret Howitt (Editor), Howitt Margaret (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 27.01.2011
• EAN: 9781108025744
• ISBN: 978-1-108-02574-4
• No. of pages: 388
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - Literary Studies
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies; Non-fiction book > Art, literature > Biographies, autobiographies; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary Figures, Autobiography: literary, Autobiography: writers