Margaret Cavendish: Sociable Letters

by Margaret Cavendish and James Fitzmaurice

Book Overview

Margaret Cavendish (1623-1673), Duchess of Newcastle and one of the best-known women writers of the her time, is enjoying a revival in the wake of Aphra Behn's canonization: She appears in the Norton Anthology of English Literature, her poetry will appear in a new edition, and Penguin has recently reprinted her science-fiction novel The Blazing World . This is an edition of her hilarious and rowdy letters, unavailable since their original publication...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138995614
• ISBN13: 9781138995611
• Release Date: July 2016
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 258 Pages
• Weight: 0.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"