The History of Lady Louisa Stroud, and the Honourable Miss Caroline Stretton

Download or read book The History of Lady Louisa Stroud, and the Honourable Miss Caroline Stretton written by Mike Franklin and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2022-07-19 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new edition of the British epistolary novel The History of Lady Louisa Stroud, and the Honourable Miss Caroline Stretton examines the theme of female agency, and is an excellent example of women's writing in the eighteenth-century. The relationships of the author, Phebe Gibbes, with the East India Company, The London Magazine, ‘The Benevolent Society’, and the Royal Literary Society provide rich avenues for research. Accompanied by a new introduction and editorial commentary, this text will be of great interest to students of literary history and women's writing.