Hannah More

By Marion Harland

Book Overview

Hannah More by Marion Harland is a biography of the 18th-century British writer, philanthropist, and abolitionist Hannah More. The book explores More's life from her childhood in Bristol to her later years as a prominent figure in London society. Harland delves into More's literary career, including her plays, essays, and religious writings, as well as her involvement in social and political causes, such as the abolition of slavery and the education of women. The biography also examines More's personal life, including her relationships with family and friends, and her religious faith, which played a significant role in her life and work. Overall, Hannah More provides a comprehensive look at the life and legacy of one of the most influential women of her time, shedding light on her contributions to literature, social justice, and women's rights.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163273724
• ISBN13: 9781163273722
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 278 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"