The Intimate Letters Of Hester Piozzi And Penelope Pennington, 1788-1821

Pennington, Penelope; Lynch Piozzi, Hester

ISBN 10: 9371778326 / ISBN 13: 9789371778329

Published by Alpha Edition, 2025

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Intimate Letters Of Hester Piozzi And Penelope Pennington, 1788-1821
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Publication Date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9371778326
• ISBN 13: 9789371778329
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

A riveting private world unfolds in ink: intimate friendship, wit, and the everyday dramas of Georgian Britain brought to life. The Intimate Letters of Hester Piozzi and Penelope Pennington, 1788 1821 gathers the warm, candid, and often surprising exchanges between two remarkable women of the 18th century. These personal letters anthologize household news, literary gossip, political observation and heartfelt confidences offering readers a vivid portrait of social life, female friendship, and the literary scene of the era. Together they form an epistolary history that delights casual readers and rewards scholars tracing literary history 1788-1821. This restored edition rescues a once out-of-print treasure and republishes it for today s and future generations. Alpha Editions has carefully restored and annotated this historical letters collection so it reads smoothly while preserving the original voice and context. More than a reprint, this release is a collector s item and cultural treasure a must-have for those interested in Hester Piozzi letters, Penelope Pennington correspondence, and the broader tradition of 18th-century letters. Ideal for lovers of women writers 18th century, British literary correspondence, and personal letters anthology, this volume situates intimate historical correspondence within social and literary currents of the time. Whether you collect rare epistolary works or simply crave authentic glimpses into past lives, this book is a compelling window into the private minds that shaped literary history.