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Harriet Martineau (18021876) was a British scholar. These volumes, first published in 1877, contain her autobiography, which she wrote in 1855, believing herself to be dying. The books remain remarkable for her vivid descriptions and candid opinions of Victorian society. Volume 3 contains Maria Chapman's biography of Martineau.

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Introduction; 1. Infancy; 2. Youth; 3. Womanhood; 4. Fame; 5. Foreign life - western; 6. Consequences - without; 7. Consequences - within; 8. Consequences - to life passive; 9. Foreign life - eastern; 10. Home; 11. Philosophy; 12. The life sorrow; 13. Work; 14. Fresh foreign intercourse; 15. Conversations; 16. Waiting for death; 17. Self-estimate, and other; 18. Survivorship.

Harriet Martineaus Autobiography Volume 3

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      Publisher: Cambridge University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 11/18/2010 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9781108022583, 978-1108022583
      ISBN10: 1108022588
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      Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Harriet Martineau (18021876) was a British scholar. These volumes, first published in 1877, contain her autobiography, which she wrote in 1855, believing herself to be dying. The books remain remarkable for her vivid descriptions and candid opinions of Victorian society. Volume 3 contains Maria Chapman's biography of Martineau.

      Table of Contents
      Introduction; 1. Infancy; 2. Youth; 3. Womanhood; 4. Fame; 5. Foreign life - western; 6. Consequences - without; 7. Consequences - within; 8. Consequences - to life passive; 9. Foreign life - eastern; 10. Home; 11. Philosophy; 12. The life sorrow; 13. Work; 14. Fresh foreign intercourse; 15. Conversations; 16. Waiting for death; 17. Self-estimate, and other; 18. Survivorship.

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