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« Jane Welsh Carlyle » offers an intimate and compelling look into the life of one of the 19th century’s most brilliant and observant women. Written by Leonard Huxley, this biography explores the personality and social world of the wife of the renowned essayist and historian Thomas Carlyle. Far more than just a companion to a famous man, Jane Welsh Carlyle was a formidable wit and an exceptional letter-writer whose correspondence reveals the intellectual landscape of the Victorian era.The work draws upon her personal writings to paint a vivid portrait of her domestic life, her friendships with leading literary figures of the day, and her sharp insights into contemporary society. Readers will find a rich account of the challenges and triumphs of a literary marriage, as well as a window into the cultural life of London and Scotland during a period of great transformation. This study emphasizes her unique contribution to the epistolary tradition and her standing as a significant figure in her own right. It remains an essential resource for those interested in Victorian history, literary biography, and the lived experiences of women in the nineteenth century.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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en

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Broché

Date de sortie initiale

14 février 2026

Nombre de pages

438

Personnes impliquées

Auteur principal

Leonard Huxley

Editeur principal

Tradd Street Press

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Libri GmbH

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gpsr@libri.de

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23 mm

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23 mm

Largeur d’emballage

156 mm

Largeur du produit

156 mm

Longueur d’emballage

234 mm

Longueur du produit

234 mm

Poids de l’emballage

608 g

EAN

EAN

9781025755946

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