Letters for Literary Ladies
1798
First Published
3.32
Average Rating
210
Number of Pages
Part of the Everyman series, which includes a themed introduction, a chronology, notes and a selection of criticism. The letters which make up this book all centre on the power - relations between women and men in the late - 18th century.
Avg Rating
3.32
Number of Ratings
93
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Author
Maria Edgeworth
Author · 15 books
Maria Edgeworth was an Anglo-Irish gentry-woman, born in Oxfordshire and later resettling in County Longford. She eventually took over the management of her father's estate in Ireland and dedicated herself to writing novels that encouraged the kind treatment of Irish tenants and the poor by their landlords.
