
audiobook
by Mary Robinson, Mrs. A. T. Thomson, Philip Wharton
Beaux & Belles of England: Mrs. Mary Robinson
INTRODUCTION TO THE ORIGINAL EDITION
EDITOR'S PREFACE
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
MRS. MARY ROBINSON
CONTINUATION
JANE, DUCHESS OF GORDON
JANE, DUTCHESS OF GORDON
GEORGIANA, DUCHESS OF DEVONSHIRE
GEORGIANA, DUCHESS OF DEVONSHIRE
Language
en
Duration
~7 hours (408K characters)
Release date
2006-02-01
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1758–1800
A brilliant and often surprising voice of the late eighteenth century, this writer moved from the London stage to a fiercely independent literary career. Her poems, novels, and memoirs blend glamour, sharp feeling, and a clear-eyed sense of how women were judged in her time.
View all books1797–1862
A prolific Victorian writer who moved easily between historical fiction, biography, and lively books about society. Publishing as Mrs. A. T. Thomson and also as Grace Wharton, she helped bring British history and high society to a wide popular audience.
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A short-lived Victorian writer, he is chiefly remembered for lively society books published with his mother under the shared pen name Grace and Philip Wharton. His work helped turn sketches of famous women and fashionable figures into popular reading for a wide audience.
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