Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale) (2nd ed.) (2 vols.). Edited with notes and Introductory Account of her life and writings

Par : Hester Lynch Piozzi, A. Hayward

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  • Nombre de pages249
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN859-65--4722448-8
  • EAN8596547224488
  • Date de parution04/09/2022
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille597 Ko
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurDIGICAT

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In her seminal work, "Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale)", Hester Lynch Piozzi offers a profound insight into her life as a prominent figure of the late 18th century. The two-volume set is characterized by its conversational tone and vivid prose, weaving together personal narratives, correspondence, and reflections on literary culture. Piozzi's meticulous documentation of her experiences with luminaries such as Samuel Johnson and her life in the social milieu of England provides a window into the complexities of her era, blending memoir with historical critique in a manner that is both entertaining and instructive.
Hester Lynch Piozzi, originally Hester Thrale, was a substantial literary figure, esteemed for her intellect and social influence. Born into a prosperous family, her marriage to a wealthy brewer allowed her a place in London's intellectual circles, fostering her relationships with notable contemporaries. Following the death of her husband and her own subsequent remarriage, Piozzi navigated the shifting roles of women in society, which deeply informed her writings and reflections.
For readers interested in the interplay of gender, society, and literature, Piozzi's work provides an invaluable perspective. Her blend of personal and social commentary invites readers to engage with the past and reflect on the enduring impact of these narratives. This rich tapestry of life and letters makes her autobiography a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the intricate dynamics of 18th-century intellectual life.
In her seminal work, "Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale)", Hester Lynch Piozzi offers a profound insight into her life as a prominent figure of the late 18th century. The two-volume set is characterized by its conversational tone and vivid prose, weaving together personal narratives, correspondence, and reflections on literary culture. Piozzi's meticulous documentation of her experiences with luminaries such as Samuel Johnson and her life in the social milieu of England provides a window into the complexities of her era, blending memoir with historical critique in a manner that is both entertaining and instructive.
Hester Lynch Piozzi, originally Hester Thrale, was a substantial literary figure, esteemed for her intellect and social influence. Born into a prosperous family, her marriage to a wealthy brewer allowed her a place in London's intellectual circles, fostering her relationships with notable contemporaries. Following the death of her husband and her own subsequent remarriage, Piozzi navigated the shifting roles of women in society, which deeply informed her writings and reflections.
For readers interested in the interplay of gender, society, and literature, Piozzi's work provides an invaluable perspective. Her blend of personal and social commentary invites readers to engage with the past and reflect on the enduring impact of these narratives. This rich tapestry of life and letters makes her autobiography a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the intricate dynamics of 18th-century intellectual life.