Letters

Discover the captivating world of 18th-century correspondence with Letters by Lady Mary Wortley Montagu. Published in 1992 by Everyman, this hardback edition spans an impressive 592 pages, showcasing the eloquent and insightful letters of one of the era's most remarkable women. As the daughter of a duke and the wife of the English ambassador in Constantinople, Montagu's letters offer a unique perspective on her life, friendships, and the social dynamics of her time, including her connections with literary greats like Jonathan Swift and Alexander Pope. Dive into her rich narratives and experience the wit and wisdom of a true blue-stocking grande dame, whose voice continues to resonate through the ages.