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Author D'Ezio, Marianna.

Title Hester Lynch Thrale Piozzi : a taste for eccentricity / by Marianna D'Ezio.

Publication Info. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars, 2010.

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 271 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 214-271).
Summary Scholars and readers who are interested in eighteenth-century British literature are surely familiar Other Hester Lynch Thrale Piozzi in the light she came to be known in her lifetime and after: first, as the "formidable hostess" of Streatham House, South London, and then as an outcast from respectable eighteenth-century society after she had married the Italian piano teacher of her daughter. As a writer, her importance has long been that of a footnote to Samuel Johnson and as a consequence, s ...
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Subject Piozzi, Hester Lynch, 1741-1821.
Piozzi, Hester Lynch, 1741-1821.
Authors, English -- 18th century -- Biography.
Authors, English.
Chronological Term 18th century
1700 - 1799
Genre/Form Biographies.
Electronic books.
Biographies.
Other Form: Print version: D'Ezio, Marianna. Hester Lynch Thrale Piozzi. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars, 2010 (DLC) 2010474778
ISBN 9781443818919 electronic book
1443818917 electronic book
9781443818728 hardback
1443818720 hardback
Standard No. 9786612650673