Harriet Lee

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Standard Name: Lee, Harriet
Birth Name: Harriet Lee
HL , Romantic-period novelist and dramatist, is remembered primarily for the fiction collection Canterbury Tales, in which her sister Sophia shared.

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Connections Author name Excerpt
Textual Production Sophia Lee
SL contributed items to the three earlier volumes of Canterbury Tales, of which her sister Harriet wrote the rest.
Lee, Sophia. “Introduction”. The Recess, edited by April Alliston, University Press of Kentucky, 2000, p. ix - lii.
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Textual Production Barbarina Brand Baroness Dacre
The year after Gonzalvo of Cordova, Barbarina Wilmot (later Lady Dacre) wrote her next historical tragedy, Pedarias, a Tragic Drama, basing her work this time on Les Incas by Jean-François Marmontel
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
(which had...
Textual Production Georgiana Cavendish Duchess of Devonshire
Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire , and her sister the Countess of Bessborough had almost finished a tragedy they had adapted from Harriet Lee 's Kruitzner, the German's Tale.
Foreman, Amanda. Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire. HarperCollins, 1998.
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Textual Production Sophia Lee
One of the last postponements, in spring 1796, resulted from the illness of Sarah Siddons, who was to star in it along with her brothers.
Lee, Sophia. “Introduction”. The Recess, edited by April Alliston, University Press of Kentucky, 2000, p. ix - lii.
xxxiii
It had a prologue and epilogue by Harriet Lee
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Susanna Haswell Rowson
In this humorous poem the author draws on her first-hand knowledge, as an actor and singer, with the London stage. She marshals thirty-four of it actors and writers to appear before Apollo, who metes out...

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