Publisher's Synopsis
Memoirs of Richard Lovell Edgeworth Volume 1 is a book that was originally published in 1820. It is an autobiography of Richard Lovell Edgeworth, an Irish writer, inventor, and politician who lived from 1744 to 1817. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part being written by Edgeworth himself and the second part being completed by his daughter, Maria Edgeworth.In the first part of the book, Richard Lovell Edgeworth provides a detailed account of his life, starting from his childhood in Ireland. He talks about his education, his travels, and his various interests, including science, literature, and politics. He also discusses his marriages and his family life, including his relationship with his famous daughter, Maria Edgeworth.The second part of the book, written by Maria Edgeworth, picks up where her father left off and provides further insights into his life and personality. She also discusses her own life and her relationship with her father, as well as her own literary career.Overall, Memoirs of Richard Lovell Edgeworth Volume 1 is a fascinating account of the life of a remarkable man, written by both himself and his daughter. It provides valuable insights into the social, cultural, and political history of Ireland in the 18th and early 19th centuries, as well as into the life of a prominent writer and inventor.In Two Volumes.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.
