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A scholarly edition of works by Lady Mary Wortley Montagu. The edition presents an authoritative text, together with an introduction, commentary notes, and scholarly apparatus.
Oeuvres de lady Montague, contenant sa vie, sa correspondance. Tome 3 / ... traduites de l'anglais, sur l'édition récemment publiée à Londres d'après les lettres originales remises par la famille...Date de l'édition originale: 1804Le présent ouvrage s'inscrit dans une politique de conservation patrimoniale des ouvrages de la littérature Française mise en place avec la BNF.HACHETTE LIVRE et la BNF proposent ainsi un catalogue de titres indisponibles, la BNF ayant numérisé ces oeuvres et HACHETTE LIVRE les imprimant à la demande.Certains de ces ouvrages reflètent des courants de pensée caractéristiques de leur époque, mais qui seraient aujourd'hui jugés condamnables.Ils n'en appartiennent pas moins à l'histoire des idées en France et sont susceptibles de présenter un intérêt scientifique ou historique.Le sens de notre démarche éditoriale consiste ainsi à permettre l'accès à ces oeuvres sans pour autant que nous en cautionnions en aucune façon le contenu.Pour plus d'informations, rendez-vous sur www.hachettebnf.fr
Oeuvres de lady Montague, contenant sa vie, sa correspondance. Tome 1, Partie 2 / ... traduites de l'anglais, sur l'edition recemment publiee a Londres d'apres les lettres originales remises par la famille... http: //gallica.bnf.fr/ark: /12148/bpt6k62704
Oeuvres de lady Montague, contenant sa vie, sa correspondance. Tome 1 / ... traduites de l'anglais, sur l'edition recemment publiee a Londres d'apres les lettres originales remises par la famille... http: //gallica.bnf.fr/ark: /12148/bpt6k633813
In 1716, Lady Mary Wortley Montagu's husband Edward Montagu was appointed British ambassador to the Sublime Porte of the Ottoman Empire. Montagu accompanied her husband to Turkey and wrote an extraordinary series of letters that recorded her experiences as a traveller and her impressions of Ottoman culture and society.
The writer, satirist and poet Lady Mary Wortley Montagu had an inexhaustible appetite for travel and society. This third edition of her Letters and Works (1866), offers valuable insight into the ambitions and frustrations of one of the most unconventional women of the eighteenth century.
A collection of the writings of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (1689-1762), which includes essays (some published anonymously in newspapers), her poetry (dealing with issues still relevant today), and her one comedy, which has recently been revived in productions around the UK.
A selection of Lady Montagu's letters. Besides presenting a picture of manners in a picturesque age, they contain a series of impressions from foreign courts seldom visited.
Letters by the 18th century blue-stocking grande dame, Lady Mary Wortley Montagu. She was a duke's daughter, who married the English ambassador in Constantinople, and the friend of Swift and Pope, whom she numbered among her correspondents.
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