Project Gutenberg 2023-04-18 Public domain in the USA. 518 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, Volumes 1 and 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: Her Correspondence from 1720 to 1761" by Emily J. Climenson is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work sheds light on the life and correspondence of Elizabeth Montagu, who was an influential figure in the intellectual society of the 18th century known as a bluestocking. The book aims to illustrate her relationships and social circle while providing insights into the customs, fashions, and events of her time, revealing her multifaceted personality as a devoted wife, gifted conversationalist, and active social figure. The opening of the narrative establishes a familial and social backdrop to Elizabeth Montagu's early life. It introduces her lineage and significant connections, particularly through her correspondence with the Duchess of Portland, which begins when she is still a young girl. This correspondence and the various letters included serve to illustrate not only her personal relationships but also the societal norms and cultural exchanges of her time. As the chapters unfold, readers will encounter Elizabeth's vivacious nature, her involvement in social activities, and her initial struggles, all of which set the stage for her later prominence in intellectual circles. The foundation laid in these early letters hints at the rich and engaging narrative that Climenson develops throughout the volumes. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 20210514103749climenson 1906 GB Reading ease score: 79.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Montagu, Mrs. (Elizabeth), 1718-1800 -- Correspondence DA Text Category: Biographies Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: History - British 2206018 2025-07-28T05:21:21.704852 text/html 2081415 2023-04-18T22:03:08 text/html 6269305 2025-07-28T05:22:02.425097 application/epub+zip 6299079 2025-07-28T05:21:30.704309 application/epub+zip 917001 2025-07-28T05:21:25.826782 application/epub+zip 7590692 2025-07-28T05:22:22.516999 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 7342834 2025-07-28T05:21:56.571210 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1258286 2025-07-28T05:21:14.179883 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1258088 2023-04-18T22:03:08 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19027 2025-07-28T05:22:22.747020 application/rdf+xml 22977 2025-07-28T05:21:26.546800 image/jpeg 2786 2025-07-28T05:21:26.242779 image/jpeg 489474 2023-04-18T22:03:09 application/octet-stream application/zip 6548260 2023-04-18T22:03:09 application/octet-stream application/zip 6604875 2025-07-28T05:21:21.954820 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