Courtesy of the NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library) | Margaret Cavendish (1623–1673)Includes the names: Margaret Cavendish, Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle, Margaret Cavendish Newcastle, Margaret Duchess of Newcastle, Duchess of Newcastle Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Margaret Cavendish Newcastle, Duchess of Margaret Cavendish Newcastle, Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle ... (see complete list), Duchess of Newcastle Margaret Lucas Cavendish, Professor Margaret Cavendish Duchess of Newcastle 566 (1,060) | 8 | 31,242 | (3.48) | 5 | 0 |
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Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle-upon-Tyne Works by Margaret Cavendish - The Blazing World and Other Writings 304 copies, 2 reviews
- The Blazing World 66 copies, 3 reviews
- Paper Bodies: A Margaret Cavendish Reader (Broadview Literary Texts) 65 copies, 1 review
- "The Convent of Pleasure" and Other Plays 36 copies
- Observations upon Experimental Philosophy 18 copies
- Margaret Cavendish: Political Writings 12 copies
- Sociable Letters 9 copies
- Bell in Campo and The Sociable Companions (Broadview Literary Texts) 8 copies
- Convent of Pleasure: A Comedy 6 copies
- Three Seventeenth-Century Plays on Women and Performance (Revels Plays… (Author) 6 copies
- The life of the Duke of Newcastlen& other writings 4 copies
- The life of William Cavendish Duke of Newcastle : to which is added the… 4 copies
- Margaret Cavendish (NYRB Poets) 4 copies
- The Lives of William Cavendishe, Duke of Newcastle, and of His Wife,… 3 copies
- Philosophical Letters: or, Modest Reflections upon some Opinions in… 3 copies
- Plays, never before printed 2 copies
- The life of the thrice noble high and puissant Prince William Cavendishe,… 2 copies
- A True Relation of my Birth, Breeding and Life,together with the Life of… 2 copies
- Philosophical Letters; Or, Modest Reflections Upon Some Opinions In… 1 copy
- The Life of William Cavendish, Duke of Newcastle, to Which is Added the… 1 copy
- The life of ... William Cavendishe, duke ... of Newcastle 1 copy
- Natures pictures drawn by fancies pencil to the life. 1 copy, 1 review
- The Cavalier in Exile: Being the Lives of the First Duke and Duchess of… 1 copy
- Poems and Fancies 1 copy
- The cavalier in exile; being the lives of the first Dvke & Dvtchess of… 1 copy
- El mundo resplandeciente (Libros del Tiempo) 1 copy
- Playes written by the thrice noble, illustrious and excellent princess,… 1 copy
- The worlds olio 1 copy
- Assaulted and Pursued Chastity 1 copy
- Sociable Companions: Or,The Female Wits - A Comedy 1 copy
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Canonical name | | Legal name | | Other names | | Date of birth | | Date of death | | Burial location | | Gender | | Nationality | | Country (for map) | | Birthplace | | Place of death | | Places of residence | | Education | | Occupations | | Relationships | | Organizations | | Awards and honors | | Agents | | Short biography | Margaret Cavendish, née Lucas, was born in Colchester, Essex. She went to the court of King Charles I at Oxford in 1640 as a maid-of-honor to Queen Henrietta Maria. In 1645, she married the courtier and author William Cavendish, future 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Between 1654 and 1668, she published more than 14 books; they appeared under her own name at a time when most female writers could only publish anonymously. She died suddenly in 1673 at age 50.  | |
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