Life Of Jane Welks Carlyle (1891)

By Mrs. Alexander Ireland

Book Overview

The book, ""Life Of Jane Welks Carlyle (1891)"" by Mrs. Alexander Ireland, is a biography of Jane Carlyle, the wife of the renowned writer Thomas Carlyle. The book provides a comprehensive account of Jane's life, from her childhood in Scotland to her marriage to Thomas and their life together in London. The author portrays Jane as a strong and independent woman who struggled to find her place in a society that was dominated by men. She describes Jane's relationships with her family, friends, and acquaintances, and provides insights into her personality, interests, and passions. The book also sheds light on the intellectual and cultural milieu of the Victorian era, and the role that Jane played in it. The author discusses Jane's correspondence with notable writers and thinkers of the time, including Charles Dickens and Elizabeth Gaskell. Overall, ""Life Of Jane Welks Carlyle (1891)"" is a fascinating and insightful biography of a remarkable woman who lived in an era of great social and cultural change. It offers a glimpse into the life of a Victorian woman who defied convention and made a lasting impact on the world of letters.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: 1104780496
• ISBN13: 9781104780494
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 390 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"