The Intimate Letters of Hester Piozzi and Penelope Pennington, 1788-1821

Author: Piozzi, Hester Lynch

Synopsis:


The Intimate Letters of Hester Piozzi and Penelope Pennington, 1788-1821 is a captivating collection of correspondence between two remarkable women. Hester Piozzi, a renowned writer and close friend of Samuel Johnson, and Penelope Pennington, a talented artist, share their deepest thoughts, dreams, and struggles through their letters spanning over three decades. As their friendship evolves, the letters reveal a complex web of emotions, secrets, and unexpected twists that will keep readers eagerly turning the pages. This intimate and heartfelt exchange of letters offers a unique glimpse into the lives of two extraordinary women and the profound impact they had on each other.

Genres:
Epistolary, Historical, Biography

Themes:
Friendship, Female Empowerment, Artistic Expression

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