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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents a collection of seven love letters, revealing the tumultuous and passionate relationship between the celebrated octogenarian writer, Hester Lynch Piozzi, and the handsome young actor, William Augustus Conway. The letters, written in 1819-1820, provide a glimpse into the unconventional and scandalous nature of their romance. The author, drawing on historical and literary context, explores the themes of forbidden love, societal disapproval, and the complexities of human emotion. The letters reveal Piozzi's vulnerability and unrequited desires, as well as the societal pressures and double standards that surrounded female sexuality at the time. The book sheds light on the complexities of love, the pursuit of happiness, and the challenges of navigating societal expectations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331229384_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331229384
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331229384
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)