A Literary Friendship

A Literary Friendship: Letters To Lady Alwyne Compton, 1869-1881, From Thomas Westwood is a collection of personal letters written by Thomas Westwood to Lady Alwyne Compton. The letters were written between 1869 and 1881 and were compiled and published in 1914. The letters provide a glimpse into the literary and social world of the late 19th century, as well as the personal relationship between Westwood and Lady Compton. The book includes a preface by Lady Compton's daughter, as well as an introduction by the editor of the collection. The letters cover a range of topics, including literature, art, politics, and personal matters. They also include references to well-known literary figures of the time, such as Dante Gabriel Rossetti, William Morris, and Algernon Charles Swinburne. Overall, A Literary Friendship offers a unique perspective on the cultural and social milieu of the late Victorian era.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.