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  • Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale) (2nd ed.) (2 vols.)

    by Hester Lynch Piozzi ...
    "Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi" is a fascinating collection that offers a glimpse into the life of Hester Lynch Piozzi, a prominent figure in 18th-century literary circles. Known for her close association with Samuel Johnson, Piozzi's writings reveal her sharp intellect and keen observations of society. The two-volume set includes her personal letters, autobiographical ... Read more

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  • Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale) (2nd ed.) (2 vols.)

    Enriched edition. Edited with notes and Introductory Account of her life and writings

    by Hester Lynch Piozzi, Lucas Alder ...
    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 ... Read more

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  • The Intimate Letters of Hester Piozzi and Penelope Pennington, 1788-1821

    by Penelope Pennington; Hester Lynch Piozzi ...
    "The Intimate Letters of Hester Piozzi and Penelope Pennington" offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of two remarkable women of the 18th and early 19th centuries. Hester Piozzi, a prominent literary figure and friend of Samuel Johnson, corresponded with Penelope Pennington, a lesser-known but equally intriguing character. Their letters reveal personal thoughts, societal observations, and ... Read more

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  • Observations and Reflections Made in the Course of a Journey Through France, Italy, and Germany

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Hester Lynch Piozzi ...
    Hester Lynch Piozzi's Observations and Reflections Made in the Course of a Journey Through France, Italy, and Germany is a sparkling travel narrative of wit, candor, and keen social intelligence. From the spirited preface onward, Piozzi defends her right to publish personal impressions while inviting readers into a journey that is as much about manners, politics, and human nature as it is about ... Read more

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  • Anecdotes of the late Samuel Johnson, LL.D

    by Hester Lynch Piozzi ...
    "Anecdotes of the Late Samuel Johnson, LL.D" by Hester Lynch Piozzi offers a unique glimpse into the life and character of one of the most prominent literary figures of the 18th century. Piozzi, a close friend and biographer of Samuel Johnson, shares personal stories and observations that illuminate his personality, intellect, and wit. Through her anecdotes, readers gain insight into Johnson's ... Read more

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  • Observations and Reflections Made in the Course of a Journey through France, Italy, and Germany, Vol. 1 (of 2)

    by Hester Lynch Piozzi ...
    "Observations and Reflections Made in the Course of a Journey through France, Italy, and Germany, Vol. 1 (of 2)" by Hester Lynch Piozzi is a captivating travel narrative that offers readers a glimpse into the author's experiences and insights during her travels across Europe. Piozzi, a prominent figure in the literary circles of her time, provides a rich tapestry of observations that blend ... Read more

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  • Anecdotes of the late Samuel Johnson, LL.D

    Enriched edition. During the Last Twenty Years of His Life

    by Hester Lynch Piozzi, Paige Langley ...
    In "Anecdotes of the Late Samuel Johnson, LL.D," Hester Lynch Piozzi offers a vivid and intimate portrait of one of England's most significant literary figures. Written in a conversational style that blends anecdote with critical observation, Piozzi's narrative captures the essence of Johnson's character while illuminating the social and intellectual milieu of 18th-century England. The book is ... Read more

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  • Anecdotes of the late Samuel Johnson, LL.D

    Enriched edition. During the Last Twenty Years of His Life

    by Hester Lynch Piozzi, Lucas Alder ...
    In "Anecdotes of the late Samuel Johnson, LL.D," Hester Lynch Piozzi offers a unique and intimate portrait of one of the most significant literary figures of the 18th century. This collection of anecdotes, written in a conversational and personal style, transcends mere biography, immersing readers in the complexities of Johnson's character, wit, and intellect. Piozzi's work is situated within the ... Read more

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  • Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale) (2nd ed.) (2 vols.) (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Edited with notes and Introductory Account of her life and writings

    by Hester Lynch Piozzi, Orla Henswick ...
    Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale) gathers the self-portrait, correspondence, and miscellaneous writings of one of the most vivid witnesses to late eighteenth-century literary culture. Across its two volumes, the work combines memoir, epistolary candour, anecdote, criticism, and social observation, moving between domestic intimacy and the public world of salons, ... Read more

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  • Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale) (2nd ed.) (2 vols.)

    Enriched edition. Edited with notes and Introductory Account of her life and writings

    by Hester Lynch Piozzi, Paige Langley ...
    Hester Lynch Piozzi's "Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale)" presents a fascinating glimpse into the life of a prominent 18th-century literary figure. The text is woven with autobiographical reflections, revealing the intimate world of an educated woman navigating societal expectations, while also providing a rich correspondence with notable contemporaries, including ... Read more

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  • Anecdotes of the late Samuel Johnson

    by Hester Lynch Piozzi, Henry Morley ...
    Mrs. Piozzi, by her second marriage, was by her first marriage the Mrs. Thrale in whose house at Streatham Doctor Johnson was, after the year of his first introduction, 1765, in days of infirmity, an honoured and a cherished friend. The year of the beginning of the friendship was the year in which Johnson, fifty-six years old, obtained his degree of LL. D. from Dublin, and— though he never called ... Read more

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