Publisher's Synopsis
Memoirs Of The Life And Writings Of Frances Sheridan: With Remarks Upon A Late Life Of R. B. Sheridan is a book written by Alicia Lefanu in 1824. The book is a memoir of the life and writings of Frances Sheridan, an Irish playwright, novelist, and poet who lived in the 18th century. The book also includes remarks on a recently published biography of Frances Sheridan's son, R.B. Sheridan, who was also a playwright and politician.The book provides a detailed account of Frances Sheridan's life, including her upbringing in Ireland, her marriage to Thomas Sheridan, and her career as a writer. The book also includes excerpts from Frances Sheridan's works, including her most famous play, The Duenna.In addition to the memoir of Frances Sheridan, the book also includes critical remarks on a recently published biography of her son, R.B. Sheridan. Lefanu provides her own insights into R.B. Sheridan's life and work, and offers a different perspective on his legacy than that presented in the other biography.Overall, Memoirs Of The Life And Writings Of Frances Sheridan: With Remarks Upon A Late Life Of R. B. Sheridan is a fascinating look at the life and work of a prominent Irish writer, as well as a critical analysis of the biography of her famous son.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.
