Miss Eden's Letters by Emily Eden
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"Miss Eden's Letters" by Emily Eden is a collection of letters written in the early 19th century. This correspondence provides an intimate glimpse into the life of Emily Eden, a politically-minded woman of her time who intertwines personal reflections with observations on society and politics. The letters highlight her relationships with family and friends, particularly her sister, Lady Buckinghamshire, as well as her experiences living during a period marked by significant historical
events. At the start of the book, readers are introduced to young Emily Eden and her immediate family dynamics, along with the notable political and social context of the era. The initial letters reveal Emily's sharp wit and keen intellect as she discusses contemporary figures and events, such as Lord Byron's engagement, her family's social gatherings, and the intrigues of society life. As she navigates her personal experiences, including travels and familial relations, she draws the reader into her world, marked by humor and a reflective nature that foreshadows the depth of character seen throughout her letters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Eden, Emily, 1797-1869 |
|---|---|
| Editor | Dickinson, Violet Mary, 1865-1948 |
| Title | Miss Eden's Letters |
| Credits |
Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 77.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Authors, English -- 19th century -- Correspondence |
| Subject | Eden, Emily, 1797-1869 -- Correspondence |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 41400 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-41400-3 |
| Release Date | Nov 18, 2012 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 869 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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