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A Book of Sibyls is a collection of biographical essays written by Anne Thackeray Ritchie, daughter of the famous Victorian novelist William Makepeace Thackeray. The book features four influential women writers from the late 18th and early 19th centuries: Anna Laetitia Barbauld,... Read Full Overview

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A Book of Sibyls is a collection of biographical essays written by Anne Thackeray Ritchie, daughter of the famous Victorian novelist William Makepeace Thackeray. The book focuses on four influential British women writers of the late 18th and early 19th centuries: Anna Laetitia... Read Full Overview

The book "" A Book of Sibyls: Miss Barbauld, Miss Edgeworth, Mrs Opie, Miss Austen, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present... Read Full Overview

MRS. BARBAULD [1743-1825] 1 MARIA EDGEWORTH [1767-1849] MRS. OPIE [1769-1853] JANE AUSTEN [1775-1817]

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A Book of Sibyls Miss Barbauld, Miss Edgeworth, Mrs Opie, Miss Austen by Anne Thackeray Ritchie 'The first poetess I can recollect is Mrs. Barbauld, with whose works I became acquainted-before those of any other author, male or female-when I was learning to spell words of one... Read Full Overview