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Love Letters of Mrs. Piozzi, Written When She Was Eighty

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Love Letters of Mrs. Piozzi, Written When She Was Eighty is a charming collection of letters from Hester Lynch Piozzi, a remarkable woman who lived a full and interesting life. These letters offer a glimpse into the mind of a woman who was still in love and actively engaging in correspondence at the age of eighty.

Piozzi's wit and intelligence shine through in her letters, which are filled with observations on society, literature, and the human experience. Her prose is lively and engaging, and her warmth and humor come through on every page.

The collection is a valuable historical document, offering insights into the thoughts and feelings of a woman living in the late 18th century. Piozzi's letters provide a window into the world of a woman who experienced love, loss, and the passage of time with grace and dignity.

Overall, Love Letters of Mrs. Piozzi is a delightful read that offers a unique perspective on life and love in the 18th century. Piozzi's words are as relevant and captivating today as they were in her own time, making this collection a timeless treasure for readers interested in history, literature, and the human experience.

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Born into the influential Welsh Salusbury family and married to the rich brewer Henry Thrale, Hester Piozzi was associated to the most illustrious figures of London society in her time, among others the famous Samuel Johnson, to whose biography her diaries added valuable details. After surviving Mr. Thrale and her second husband Gabriel Mario Piozzi, at the age of 80, she fell in love with William Augustus Conway, to whom she wrote these letters.


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