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100 1 _aOrr, Lucinda Lee
245 1 0 _aJournal of a Young Lady of Virginia, 1782
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2007
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2007-09-01
508 _aE-text prepared by Susan Skinner, Julia Miller, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from digital material generously made available by Internet Archive/American Libraries (http://www.archive.org/details/americana)
520 _a"Journal of a Young Lady of Virginia, 1782" by Lucinda Lee Orr is a historical account written in the late 19th century, which provides a glimpse into the life and society of a young woman in Virginia during the late 18th century. The book is a personal journal that captures the thoughts and experiences of a young lady as she visits family and friends, detailing her social interactions, daily activities, and reflections on life in that era. In this engaging journal, the protagonist, Lucinda, writes letters to her friend Polly, sharing vivid descriptions of her experiences while visiting prominent families like the Lees and Washingtons. Through her narrative, Lucinda explores themes of friendship, social conventions, and personal growth, all set against the backdrop of early American society. As she participates in various social events, expresses her opinions on topics such as romance and individual happiness, and reflects on the changing dynamics of relationships, we get to know her personality—intelligent, candid, and contemplative. The journal not only encapsulates Lucinda's personal journey but also serves as an insightful snapshot of the customs and culture of a bygone era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aVirginia -- Social life and customs
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/22487
999 _c63604
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