Helen Maria Williams and the Age of Revolution (Bucknell Studies in Eighteenth-Century Literature and Culture)
by Deborah Kennedy
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Helen Maria Williams (1761-1827) had a long and prolific career as a writer: she was a celebrated British poet, an influential translator of works of French literature and history, and an important British chronicler of the French Revolution. Williams and her mother and two sisters eventually settled in Paris, where she hosted a salon that was frequented by many of Europe's most important politicians, artists, writers, and thinkers.Tags
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Deborah Kennedy is an Associate Professor in the Department of English at Saint Mary's University, in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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