The Life and Letters of Maria Edgeworth

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The book offers an intimate glimpse into the life of Maria Edgeworth, a prominent Irish novelist and educationalist. Through her letters, readers explore her relationships with family, friends, and literary contemporaries, revealing her thoughts on writing, society, and education. The correspondence highlights her influence on literature and her role in the development of the novel as a form. Edgeworth's reflections provide valuable insights into the cultural and social dynamics of her time, making this a significant account of her contributions and personal experiences.