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Book cover of A series of letters between Mrs. Elizabeth Carter and Miss Catherine Talbot, from the year 1741 to 1770 ; to which are added, Letters from Mrs. Elizabeth Carter to Mrs. Vesey, between the years 1763 and 1787, published from the original manuscripts in the possession of the Rev. Montagu Pennington, M.A

A series of letters between Mrs. Elizabeth Carter and Miss Catherine Talbot, from the year 1741 to 1770 ; to which are added, Letters from Mrs. Elizabeth Carter to Mrs. Vesey, between the years 1763 and 1787, published from the original manuscripts in the possession of the Rev. Montagu Pennington, M.A

19754 pagesAMS Press

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Elizabeth Carter (1717-1806) was a prominent 18th-century English writer. She is celebrated for her important translation of Epictetus's Moral Discourses. Readers can also explore her insightful letters, which offer a window into her intellectual world and friendships.

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Elizabeth CarterProtagonist
Catherine TalbotSupporting
Elizabeth VeseySupporting
Montagu PenningtonCameo

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Book cover of A series of letters between Mrs. Elizabeth Carter and Miss Catherine Talbot, from the year 1741 to 1770 ; to which are added, Letters from Mrs. Elizabeth Carter to Mrs. Vesey, between the years 1763 and 1787, published from the original manuscripts in the possession of the Rev. Montagu Pennington, M.A.