Mrs. Piozzi's Thraliana - Charles Hughes - Bog

Mrs. Piozzi's Thraliana is a book edited by Charles Hughes and published in 1913. The book is a collection of diary entries written by Hester Lynch Piozzi, an English writer and diarist who lived in the 18th and 19th centuries. The diary entries cover a period of 30 years, from 1776 to 1806, and provide a fascinating insight into the life and times of this remarkable woman.The diary entries are arranged chronologically and cover a wide range of topics, including Mrs. Piozzi's personal life, her relationships with family and friends, her travels, her literary pursuits, and her observations on the social and political events of the time. The book also includes numerous extracts that have never been published before, making it an invaluable resource for scholars and historians interested in this period of English history.In addition to the diary entries and extracts, the book also includes an introduction by Charles Hughes, which provides background information on Mrs. Piozzi's life and work, as well as an analysis of the diary entries themselves. The book is beautifully presented, with a clear and readable font and elegant design, making it a pleasure to read and a valuable addition to any library. Overall, Mrs. Piozzi's Thraliana is a fascinating and insightful book that provides a unique window into the life and times of one of England's most remarkable women.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.