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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'The Letters of Hannah More' offers an intimate and comprehensive look into the life and mind of one of the most influential women of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. As a celebrated poet, playwright, and moralist, Hannah More was a central figure in the intellectual and social circles of her time. This collection of her correspondence reveals her deep friendships with notable figures such as Samuel Johnson, David Garrick, and William Wilberforce, providing a firsthand account of the cultural and political shifts of the Georgian era.The letters within this volume showcase More's wit, her dedication to social reform and education, and her significant role in the Blue Stockings Society. Readers will find insightful commentary on the literary landscape, religious movements, and the abolitionist cause, all written with the eloquence that defined her career. Through these personal writings, the reader gains a profound understanding of a woman who navigated the complexities of high society while remaining steadfast in her commitment to philanthropy and moral instruction. 'The Letters of Hannah More' remains a vital resource for those interested in women's history, epistolary literature, and the vibrant intellectual life of the Enlightenment.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. "The Letters of Hannah More" offers an intimate and comprehensive look into the life and mind of one of the most influential women of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. As a celebrated poet, playwright, and moralist, Hannah More was a central figure in the intellectual and social circles of her time. This collection of her correspondence reveals her deep friendships with notable figures such as Samuel Johnson, David Garrick, and William Wilberforce, providing a firsthand account of the cultural and political shifts of the Georgian era.The letters within this volume showcase More's wit, her dedication to social reform and education, and her significant role in the Blue Stockings Society. Readers will find insightful commentary on the literary landscape, religious movements, and the abolitionist cause, all written with the eloquence that defined her career. Through these personal writings, the reader gains a profound understanding of a woman who navigated the complexities of high society while remaining steadfast in her commitment to philanthropy and moral instruction. "The Letters of Hannah More" remains a vital resource for those interested in women's history, epistolary literature, and the vibrant intellectual life of the Enlightenment.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…