The Matchless Orinda

Souers, Philip Webster

ISBN 10: 1258051389 / ISBN 13: 9781258051389

Verlag: Literary Licensing, LLC, 2011

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• Titel: The Matchless Orinda
• Verlag: Literary Licensing, LLC
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 1258051389
• ISBN-13: 9781258051389
• Einband: Hardcover
• Zustand: New

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The Matchless Orinda by Philip Webster Souers is a biographical work that chronicles the life and times of Katherine Philips, a 17th-century English poet and literary figure. Known by her pen name, Orinda, Philips was a prominent member of the literary circles of her time, and her work was widely admired and respected.The book explores Philips' life and works, including her poetry, letters, and other writings. It delves into her relationships, both romantic and platonic, with other literary figures of the day, including Sir Charles Cotterell, Sir Edward Dering, and Anne Finch, Countess of Winchilsea.Throughout the book, Souers provides a detailed and engaging portrait of Philips, highlighting her achievements as a poet and intellectual, as well as her personal struggles and challenges. He also explores the broader cultural and historical context of Philips' life, examining the political and social issues of the day and their impact on her work and life.The Matchless Orinda is a comprehensive and insightful biography of one of the most important literary figures of the 17th century. It will appeal to anyone interested in the history of literature, women's studies, or the cultural and intellectual history of early modern England.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.