Anna Laetitia Barbauld was one of the most prominent literary figures of her time in England. She was a popular poet, a sharp-witted essayist and literary critic, and a much-beloved author of stories ...
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With her first publication, a slender volume titled Poems (1773), Anna Laetitia Aikin became a figure of eminence in the world of letters; she would hold that position until her death--as Anna Laetiti...
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Anna Laetitia Barbauld gained prominence in the last decades of the eighteenth century and the early years of the nineteenth century as an educator, through her work as a teacher in the school she and...
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Anna Laetitia Barbauld established her reputation as an author through her poetry, editing, political tracts, and innovative children's and pedagogical literature. Though she was a Dissenter, and many...
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