The Life of Mary Russell Mitford: Told by Herself in Letters to Her Friends V2 is a biography written by A.G. L'Estrange. The book is a compilation of letters written by Mary Russell Mitford, an English author and playwright, to her friends, detailing her life experiences. The biography covers Mitford's childhood, her education, her literary career, and her personal relationships. Mitford's letters provide a unique insight into the life of a 19th-century female writer and offer a glimpse into the literary and social circles of the time. The book is the second volume of the biography and is a valuable resource for scholars of English literature and history.In Two Volumes. She Is Rather An Essayist Than A Novelist, Her One Regular Novel, Atherton (1854), A Slight Tale Of Love And A Missing Legatee, Being Of Small Account. Her Voluminous Gossipy Letters (Which Better Deserve The Designation Recollections Of A Literary Life Than The Anthology Of Chosen Passages And Comments To Which She Gave That Title In 1852) Reveal Some Significant Preferences; Such As Those For Cowley, Lamb, Hazlitt, Gilbert White Of Selborne, The Simpler Part Of Wordsworth, Steele (Whom She Thought Worth Twenty Addisons) And Geoffrey Crayon, Whose Sketch Book Appeared In 1820. Her Fame Is Established By Our Village, Begun In The Lady�������s Magazine (1819).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.