Publisher's Synopsis
""The Girlhood of Maria Josepha Holroyd, Lady Stanley of Alderley, Recorded in Letters of a Hundred Years Ago 1776-1796"" is a book written by Jane Henrietta Adeane. The book is a collection of letters written by Maria Josepha Holroyd, who later became Lady Stanley of Alderley, during her formative years from 1776 to 1796. The letters provide an intimate glimpse into the life of a privileged young woman living in England during the late 18th century. The topics covered in the letters range from discussions on fashion, society, and politics to personal matters such as friendships, love, and family. The book also includes a biographical introduction by Adeane, which provides context and background information on Lady Stanley's life and the time period in which she lived. Overall, ""The Girlhood of Maria Josepha Holroyd, Lady Stanley of Alderley, Recorded in Letters of a Hundred Years Ago 1776-1796"" is a fascinating historical document that offers a unique perspective on the life of a young woman during a pivotal time in English history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of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.
