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#MemoirsOfAMagdalen Memoirs of a Magdalen
Memoirs of a Magdalen is a 1767 British novel by the Irish writer Hugh Kelly. Its full title is Memoirs of a Magdalen, or the History of Louisa Mildmay.Kelly began writing the story in 1766 and it was published in London by William Griffin on 31 Read More..
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Description Memoirs of a Magdalen is a 1767 British novel by the Irish writer Hugh Kelly. Its full title is Memoirs of a Magdalen, or the History of Louisa Mildmay.Kelly began writing the story in 1766 and it was published in London by William Griffin on 31 March 1767.Bataille p.29 It was one of Kelly's first published works, other than newspaper articles, and was a major success. A separate edition was printed in Dublin and a further two English-language versions were published by the end of the century with two French translations also published.Bataille p.29 A review in the Monthly Review described it as a "pretty imitation" of Samuel Richardson's Clarissa.Bataille p.29 In 1767 a play The Widowed Wife by William Kenrick appeared at Drury Lane Theatre which bore close resemblance to the plot of Kelly's novel.The novel was dedicated to the Duchess of Northumberland, one of Kelly's patrons.Bataille p.29 The novel includes several references to Richardson's Clarissa, and at one point in the story the heroine is described reading Clarissa.Bataille p.31
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Authors Hugh Kelly
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