Miss Eden's Letters by Emily Eden

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Author Eden, Emily, 1797-1869
Editor Dickinson, Violet Mary
Title Miss Eden's Letters
Note Reading ease score: 77.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "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.)
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
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Oct 23, 2024
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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