Letters Of Mrs. Elizabeth Montagu With Some Of The Letters Of Her Correspondents V2

""Letters of Mrs. Elizabeth Montagu with Some of the Letters of Her Correspondents V2"" is a compilation of letters written by Elizabeth Montagu, a prominent 18th-century English socialite, writer, and patron of the arts. The book contains a selection of Montagu's letters, as well as letters from some of her correspondents, including Samuel Johnson, David Garrick, and Horace Walpole. The letters cover a wide range of topics, including literature, politics, social events, and personal relationships. They provide a fascinating glimpse into the life and times of a remarkable woman and her circle of friends and acquaintances. This volume is the second in a series of collections of Montagu's letters and is a valuable resource for scholars and anyone interested in the history of 18th-century England.""In Three Volumes. Elizabeth Montagu Is Considered One Of The Leading Lights Of A Group Of Independently Minded English Women In Mid 18th Century London. The Group, Known As The Bluestockings, Held Literary Evenings, In Direct Imitation Of The Established Salons Of Paris, To Which Well-Known Men Of Letters Would Be Invited As Guests To Encourage Discussion. Mrs. Elizabeth Montagu, Was A Powerful And Rich Figure In London Society, She Was The Cousin Of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, Who Brought Smallpox Inoculation Back From Turkey.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.