02522cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000430011324500710015626400510022730000470027833600260032533700260035133800360037750000310041350801690044452013270061353400610194065300590200170000500206085600550211085600430216570591UtSlPG20260610134631.0mcr n260607r20231906utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aDA1 aMontagu, Mrs.q(Elizabeth),d1718-180010aElizabeth Montagu, the queen of the bluestockings, Volume 1 (of 2) 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2023  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2023-04-18  aFay Dunn and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)  a"Elizabeth Montagu, the Queen of the Bluestockings, Volume 1 (of 2): Her Correspondence from 1720 to 1761" by Emily J. Climenson is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This volume presents a compilation of letters and correspondences centered around Elizabeth Montagu, a prominent figure in 18th-century intellectual society, often referred to as a bluestocking due to her engagement in literary and philosophical discussions. The work illuminates her relationships with notable friends and acquaintances, as well as details her life, charisma, and the societal norms of her time.  The opening of the volume sets the stage for Montagu's story, beginning with details about her lineage and early life. We learn about her family background, including her ancestors and their influence on her upbringing. The text also introduces the correspondence between Montagu and the Duchess of Portland, highlighting Montagu's vivacious character through her witty and insightful letters. As the narrative develops, it shows how Montagu became a central figure in her social circles, engaging in the cultural dialogues of her era and maintaining connections with key figures of her time, thus providing a vibrant glimpse into the life and society of a remarkable woman. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  pOriginally published:cUnited Kingdom: John Murray, 1906  aMontagu, Mrs. (Elizabeth), 1718-1800 -- Correspondence1 aClimenson, Emily J.q(Emily Jane),d1844-19214 uhttps://archive.org/details/elizabethmontagu01mont40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70591