This composite volume, published in 1825, presents a diverse collection of works attributed to Mrs. Davys. The anthology includes plays, offering a glimpse into the dramatic landscape of the period. The novels provide narrative richness, while the poems showcase lyrical and creative expression. Furthermore, the volume contains a selection of familiar letters, offering insights into the personal and social context of the author and her time. Included are the operas "Silvia; Or, The Country Burial," "The Jovial Crew," and "The Cobler's Opera." This collection offers a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts interested in the literature and performing arts of the early 19th century. The presence of former owners, Lady Dorothea Ruggles-Brise and John Glen, adds a layer of provenance to this unique compilation.
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