Memoirs Of The Life And Writings Of Frances Sheridan: With Remarks Upon A Late Life Of R. B. Sheridan (1824) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781166328610)

Memoirs Of The Life And Writings Of Frances Sheridan: With Remarks Upon A Late Life Of R. B. Sheridan is a book written by Alicia Lefanu in 1824. The book is a biography of Frances Sheridan, an Irish playwright, novelist, and translator, who was also the mother of the famous playwright Richard Brinsley Sheridan. The book provides a detailed account of Frances Sheridan's life, from her early years in Ireland to her later years in England. It covers her career as a writer and translator, including her most famous work, The Memoirs of Miss Sidney Biddulph. The book also delves into her personal life, including her marriage to Thomas Sheridan, a fellow playwright and actor, and her relationships with her children.In addition to the biography of Frances Sheridan, the book also includes remarks on a recent biography of her son, R. B. Sheridan. Lefanu provides her own perspective on R. B. Sheridan's life and career, and discusses some of the controversies surrounding his personal life.Overall, Memoirs Of The Life And Writings Of Frances Sheridan: With Remarks Upon A Late Life Of R. B. Sheridan is a comprehensive and insightful biography of a significant figure in Irish and English literature, as well as an interesting commentary on the life and work of her famous son.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.

Author: Alicia Lefanu
ISBN-10: 1166328619
ISBN-13: 9781166328610
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 450
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.32lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.91d