The pen and the people English letter writers 1660-1800 / [electronic resource] :
Susan E. Whyman.
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009.
- 1 online resource (xv, 348 p., [32] p. of plates) : ill., maps.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Capturing actual dialogues of people discussing subjects as diverse as marriage, poverty, poetry, and the emotional lives of servants, 'The Pen and the People' will be enjoyed by everyone interested in history, literature, and the intimate experiences of ordinary people.
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English Letters--History and criticism. Letter writing--History--18th century.
England--Social life and customs--18th century. England--Civilization--18th century.