Sociable Letters Margaret Cavendish
Editora: Broadview
Autor: James Fitzmaurice
Ano: 2004
Idioma: Inglês
Tipo: Usado
Brochura em bom estado, com leves manchas nos cortes e grifos e sublinhados nas páginas iniciais, formato 15 x 22 cm., tendo 336. The writings of Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle, are remarkable for their vivid depiction of the mores and mentality of seventeenth-century England. This edition includes all of Cavendish's Sociable Letters (1664), a collection of writings that comments on a wide range of aspects of seventeenth-century society, such as war and peace, science and medicine, English and Classical literatures, and social issues such as choosing a spouse, married life, infidelity, divorce, and the option of women not to marry. (Vitrine).