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This is the first scholarly edition of the Memoirs of Laetitia Van Lewen Pilkington (1709?-1750), a poet, ghostwriter, and protégée of Jonathan Swift and the playwright/stage manager Colley Cibber. Swift's first biographer by virtue of her lively portrayals of him, Pilkington remains the best chronicler of the great satirist's private life while he was at the height of his influence and creativity. Offering as well an account of Pilkington's own tumultuous and unconventional life, the Memoirs ca
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- Author
- Pilkington, Laetitia, 1712-1750; Elias, A. C
- Publisher
- Athens: University of Georgia Press
- Published
- 1997
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780820317199
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Memoir, History
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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