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The Turkish Embassy Letters
by Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
- BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR
- 1994
- PAPER
- 190 PAGES
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Described by a contemporary as "one of the most extraordinary shining characters in the world, Lady Mary Wortley Montagu tells of her travels through Europe to Turkey in 1716, where her husband had been appointed Ambassador. Her liveliness makes them delightfully readable, and her singular intelligence provides us with insights that were exceptional for their time.
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