Publisher's Synopsis
Memoirs of a Highland Lady is an autobiographical account of the life of Elizabeth Grant of Rothiemurchus, who later became Mrs. Smith of Baltiboys. The book covers her life from 1797 to 1830, during which time she lived in Scotland, London, and Ireland. The memoirs provide a vivid and detailed portrait of life in the Scottish Highlands during the early 19th century, including the social customs, traditions, and daily life of the people living there. Elizabeth Grant writes about her family, her education, her travels, and her experiences with various notable figures of the time, including Sir Walter Scott and Queen Victoria. The book is a fascinating and engaging read, providing a unique perspective on a bygone era and the life of a remarkable woman. Published in 1899, Memoirs of a Highland Lady remains a classic of Scottish literature and a valuable historical document.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations.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.
