Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""Correspondence Of Mr. Joseph Jekyll With His Sister-In-Law, Lady Gertrude Sloane Stanley, 1818-1838 (1894)"" is a collection of letters exchanged between Joseph Jekyll and his sister-in-law, Lady Gertrude Sloane Stanley, during the period of 1818-1838. Joseph Jekyll was a prominent lawyer and politician of his time, while Lady Gertrude was a member of the aristocracy and a socialite.The letters provide a fascinating insight into the lives and times of these two individuals, as well as the wider society of the early 19th century. They cover a range of topics, including politics, literature, fashion, and social events. The correspondents also discuss their personal lives, including their health, family, and relationships.The book is edited and annotated by the historian and editor, Alice C. C. Gaussen, who provides valuable context and commentary on the letters. The edition includes a detailed introduction, footnotes, and a comprehensive index, making it a valuable resource for scholars and researchers interested in the history of the period.Overall, ""Correspondence Of Mr. Joseph Jekyll With His Sister-In-Law, Lady Gertrude Sloane Stanley, 1818-1838 (1894)"" is an engaging and informative collection of letters that offers a unique window into the lives of two fascinating individuals and the society in which they lived.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.
