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Hester Lynch Thrale Piozzi : a taste for eccentricity /
Scholars and readers who are interested in eighteenth-century British literature are surely familiar Other Hester Lynch Thrale Piozzi in the light she came to be known in her lifetime and after: first, as the "formidable hostess" of Streatham House, South London, and then as an outcast fro...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newcastle upon Tyne :
Cambridge Scholars,
2010.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Scholars and readers who are interested in eighteenth-century British literature are surely familiar Other Hester Lynch Thrale Piozzi in the light she came to be known in her lifetime and after: first, as the "formidable hostess" of Streatham House, South London, and then as an outcast from respectable eighteenth-century society after she had married the Italian piano teacher of her daughter. As a writer, her importance has long been that of a footnote to Samuel Johnson and as a consequence, s ... |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (ix, 271 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 214-271). |
| ISBN: | 9781443818919 1443818917 9786612650673 6612650672 |