Project Gutenberg 2023-04-18 Public domain in the USA. 642 Montagu, Mrs. (Elizabeth) 1718 1800 Montagu, Elizabeth Robinson Queen of the Bluestockings Bluestockings, Queen of the Robinson, Elizabeth Climenson, Emily J. (Emily Jane) 1844 1921 Climenson, Emily Jane Elizabeth Montagu, the queen of the bluestockings, Volume 1 (of 2) : $b Her correspondence from 1720 to 1761 $aUnited Kingdom :$bJohn Murray, $c1906. Fay Dunn and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Elizabeth Montagu, the Queen of the Bluestockings, Volume 1 (of 2): Her Correspondence from 1720 to 1761" by Emily J. Climenson is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This volume presents a compilation of letters and correspondences centered around Elizabeth Montagu, a prominent figure in 18th-century intellectual society, often referred to as a bluestocking due to her engagement in literary and philosophical discussions. The work illuminates her relationships with notable friends and acquaintances, as well as details her life, charisma, and the societal norms of her time. The opening of the volume sets the stage for Montagu's story, beginning with details about her lineage and early life. We learn about her family background, including her ancestors and their influence on her upbringing. The text also introduces the correspondence between Montagu and the Duchess of Portland, highlighting Montagu's vivacious character through her witty and insightful letters. As the narrative develops, it shows how Montagu became a central figure in her social circles, engaging in the cultural dialogues of her era and maintaining connections with key figures of her time, thus providing a vibrant glimpse into the life and society of a remarkable woman. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/elizabethmontagu01mont 20210514103749climenson 1906 GB Reading ease score: 80.9 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Montagu, Mrs. (Elizabeth), 1718-1800 -- Correspondence DA Text Category: Biographies Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: British Literature Category: History - Modern (1750+) 1306165 2025-07-28T05:19:54.090270 text/html 1250178 2023-04-18T21:57:38 text/html 3541465 2025-07-28T05:20:20.351109 application/epub+zip 3549517 2025-07-28T05:19:59.448267 application/epub+zip 626610 2025-07-28T05:19:56.571286 application/epub+zip 4631834 2025-07-28T05:20:33.237086 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 4515166 2025-07-28T05:20:17.463112 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 721649 2025-07-28T05:19:48.753282 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 721447 2023-04-18T21:57:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19259 2025-07-28T05:20:33.465062 application/rdf+xml 23379 2025-07-28T05:19:57.076216 image/jpeg 2824 2025-07-28T05:19:56.849232 image/jpeg 276726 2023-04-18T21:57:39 application/octet-stream application/zip 3895941 2023-04-18T21:57:39 application/octet-stream application/zip 3941358 2025-07-28T05:19:54.233257 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia