The Collected Letters of Joanna Baillie
Author | : Joanna Baillie |
Publisher | : Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press |
Total Pages | : 572 |
Release | : 1999 |
ISBN-10 | : 0838638120 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780838638125 |
Rating | : 4/5 (125 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Collected Letters of Joanna Baillie written by Joanna Baillie and published by Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 572 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These annotated letters present the first personal glimpse of this Scottish playwright as she wrote and lived. It documents her problems with publishers, describes her encounters with Wordsworth, Byron, Southey, Berry and other literary figures, outlines a long relationship with Scott and places an active literary woman in the historical and social setting of early to mid-nineteenth century Britain.