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""Sappho and Phaon"" is a novel written by Mary Robinson, first published in 1796. The book is a fictionalized account of the ancient Greek poet Sappho's love affair with a ferryman named Phaon. The story is set on the island of Lesbos, where Sappho lived and wrote her poetry. The novel explores themes of love, desire, jealousy, and betrayal. The book is written in a romantic style, with vivid descriptions of the landscape and the characters' emotions. The story follows Sappho as she falls deeply in love with Phaon, who is initially indifferent to her advances. As their relationship develops, Sappho becomes increasingly consumed by her passion for Phaon, leading to a tragic ending. The novel is notable for its portrayal of Sappho as a complex and passionate woman, challenging the prevailing view of her as a cold and aloof poet. Overall, ""Sappho and Phaon"" is a compelling historical romance that offers a glimpse into the life and work of one of the most celebrated poets of ancient Greece.WHY, through each aching vein, with lazy pace Thus steals the languid fountain of my heart, While, from its source, each wild convulsive start Tears the scorch'd roses from my burning face?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.

The English Sappho reimagines the original Greek poetess.

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"Beaux & Belles of England," written by Mary Robinson, is a fascinating look into the lives and stories of some of England's most intriguing and famous characters. Readers are transported to the alive world of the British the ruling class, where the charisma and charm of both men and women have left a forever stamp on history, thanks to Robinson's beautiful words. Robinson's rigorous research and colorful writing shed light on the lives of these "beaux" and "belles," revealing personal challenges, achievements, and the social contexts that developed their identities. From dazzling gentlemen to intriguing women, each person portrayed in the book is a one-of-a-kind depiction of the era's ideas, aspirations, and ambiguities. The author's storytelling skill shows through as she weaves together the threads of romance, intrigue, and personal achievement that colored these luminaries' lives. Her depictions are rich in depth, letting readers to experience the time's cultural tapestry, complete with balls, scandals, and the interesting interplay of love and ambition.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Memoirs Of The Late Mrs. Mary Robinson, 1: Written By Herself, In Two Volumes Mary Robinson Richard Phillips, 1803

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Poems, Volume 1; Poems; Mary Robinson Mary Robinson Printed by J. Bell, 1791

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Memoirs of Mary Robinson: Perdita is an autobiographical account of the life of Mary Robinson, a prominent actress and writer in the late 18th century. Robinson was known for her beauty and charm, and was famously linked to the Prince of Wales, who later became King George IV. The book recounts Robinson's rise to fame as an actress, her relationships with influential figures of the time, and her eventual downfall due to scandal and financial ruin. The title ""Perdita"" refers to Robinson's stage name, which she adopted during her time as an actress. The memoir provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of the late 18th century, and offers a unique perspective on the life of a woman who defied societal norms and expectations.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.

This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!

""Memoirs of the Late Mrs. Robinson"" is a book written by Mary Robinson and published in 1830. The book is a memoir of the author's life, detailing her experiences as an actress, poet, and socialite in late 18th century England. Robinson was known for her beauty and charm, and her affairs with prominent men of the time, including the Prince of Wales, earned her both fame and infamy. In this book, Robinson recounts her rise to fame, her tumultuous relationships, and her eventual downfall, which included financial ruin and ill health. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of the English aristocracy during this time period, and offers a unique perspective on the life of a woman who defied social norms and expectations. Overall, ""Memoirs of the Late Mrs. Robinson"" is a compelling and insightful memoir that offers a rich portrait of a remarkable woman and her era.Also Includes A Narrative Of The Life Of Mrs. Charlotte Charke.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.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Poems Mary Robinson Printed by J. Bell, 1791

Lyrical tales by Mary Robinson has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not made from scanned copies, the text is readable and clear.

"e;Looking Good, Mary"e; is something my parrot used to say to me and when I was feeling low it gave me a real lift. This book of poems started as a collection of memoirs that I wrote for my children. It is a mixture of things that happen in everyday life - funny and sometimes sad. I am still amused as I read these as every one of them is a true story from my life.

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