Lady Mary Wortley Montague, Her Life and Letters (1689-1762)

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Lady Mary Wortley Montague, Her Life and Letters (1689-1762)

by Lewis Melville, Lady Mary Wortley Montagu

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Project Gutenberg

Release date

2004-01-01

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Public domain in the USA.

About the authors

Lewis Melville

Lewis Melville

1874–1932

A prolific English writer and editor, he is best remembered for lively biographies of major literary figures including the Brontës and Jane Austen. Writing under the pen name Lewis Melville, he turned a deep interest in books and authors into a long career in literary journalism and biography.

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Lady Mary Wortley Montagu

Lady Mary Wortley Montagu

1689–1762

Best known for her lively letters from the Ottoman Empire, she brought distant places and sharp social observations vividly to life for English readers. She is also remembered for helping introduce smallpox inoculation to Britain after seeing the practice in Constantinople.

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