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Dialogues of the Dead

by Baron George Lyttelton Lyttelton, Mrs. (Elizabeth) Montagu

EN·~6 hours·1 chapter

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Transcribed from the 1889 Cassell & Company edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk

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Dialogues XXVI-XXVIII are by Elizabeth Montagu.

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Project Gutenberg

Release date

Feb 3, 2006

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Source

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/17667

Subjects

Imaginary conversations Dialogues, English -- Early works to 1800 PR

About the authors

Baron George Lyttelton Lyttelton

1709–1773

An 18th-century British statesman and writer, he moved easily between politics, literature, and the arts. He is remembered not only for public office, but also for supporting writers such as Henry Fielding and James Thomson and for his interest in landscape design.

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Mrs. (Elizabeth) Montagu

1718–1800

A leading figure in 18th-century literary life, she turned conversation itself into an art and helped make the Bluestocking circle famous. Her writing on Shakespeare and her lively correspondence still offer a vivid window into the world of wit, books, and social ambition.

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