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Autobiography, Letters And Literary Remains Of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale) (2Nd Ed.) (2 Vols.) Edited With Notes And Introductory Account Of Her Life And Writings

Autobiography, Letters And Literary Remains Of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale) (2Nd Ed.) (2 Vols.) Edited With Notes And Introductory Account Of Her Life And Writings

Hester Lynch Piozzi

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Año de edición:
2025
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Biografía: literaria
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9789368391920
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Step into the vibrant world of 18th-century society with 'Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale),' a captivating journey through the life and mind of Hester Lynch Piozzi. Once out of print for decades, this timeless classic has been lovingly restored and republished by Alpha Editions, ensuring its legacy for today s and future generations. More than just a reprint, this edition is a collector s item and a cultural treasure, offering an intimate glimpse into the life of one of literature s most fascinating figures.Hester Lynch Piozzi, a woman ahead of her time, shares her wit, wisdom, and warmth through personal letters and reflections. Her keen observations and eloquent prose paint a vivid picture of her friendships with literary giants like Samuel Johnson and her bold defiance of societal norms. This book is not only a testament to her enduring spirit but also a valuable piece of literary history.Whether you’re a casual reader or a collector of classic literature, this beautifully restored edition invites you to explore the rich tapestry of a bygone era, making it an essential addition to any library.

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