Publisher's Synopsis
The Life of Mary Russell Mitford: Told By Herself in Letters to Her Friends V2 (Large Print Edition) is a book written by A.G. L'Estrange. This book is a biography of Mary Russell Mitford, a British author, playwright, and poet who lived during the 19th century. The book is a collection of letters that Mitford wrote to her friends, in which she recounts her life story and experiences. The second volume of the book is a large print edition, making it easier for readers with visual impairments to read. The book provides an intimate look into the life of a notable figure in British literature and offers insights into the social and cultural context of the time.(LARGE PRINT EDITION) In Two Volumes. She Is Rather An Essayist Than A Novelist, Her One Regular Novel, Atherton (1854), A Slight Tale Of Love And A Missing Legatee, Being Of Small Account. Her Voluminous Gossipy Letters (Which Better Deserve The Designation Recollections Of A Literary Life Than The Anthology Of Chosen Passages And Comments To Which She Gave That Title In 1852) Reveal Some Significant Preferences; Such As Those For Cowley, Lamb, Hazlitt, Gilbert White Of Selborne, The Simpler Part Of Wordsworth, Steele (Whom She Thought Worth Twenty Addisons) And Geoffrey Crayon, Whose Sketch Book Appeared In 1820. Her Fame Is Established By Our Village, Begun In The Lady�������s Magazine (1819).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.