The Admirable Lady Mary: The Life and Times of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, 1689-1762

""The Admirable Lady Mary"" is a comprehensive biography of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, a British writer and socialite who lived from 1689 to 1762. The book explores her life from her privileged upbringing to her travels in Turkey and her literary achievements. Lady Mary was known for her wit, intelligence, and beauty, and she was a trailblazer for women in many areas of life. The book delves into her relationships with her husband, children, and friends, as well as her impact on the literary world. It also provides insights into the social and political climate of the time, including the role of women in society and the challenges they faced. Written by Lewis Gibbs, ""The Admirable Lady Mary"" is a fascinating and engaging read for anyone interested in history, literature, or women's studies.This is a new release of the original 1949 edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.