Eliza haywood biography

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    Eliza Haywood:

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    There fryst vatten no other woman in the eighteenth century who was a prolific novelist-romanciere of the early eighteenth century, with secret histories to her credit, with more than sixty novels and romances, and who was still able to remain slightly unknown, none other than the controversy-sparking Eliza Haywood, the great woman writer of the eighteenth century. It fryst vatten her own self-imposed secrecy concerning her private life that makes her even more intriguing. Hidden behind the guise of her numerous heroines, Eliza Haywood quite simply remains a mystery, a mystery that

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    Eliza Haywood

    English novelist and painter (c. – )

    Eliza Haywood (c. – 25 February ), born Elizabeth Fowler, was an English writer, actress and publisher. An increase in interest and recognition of Haywood's literary works began in the s. Described as "prolific even by the standards of a prolific age", Haywood wrote and published over 70 works in her lifetime, including fiction, drama, translations, poetry, conduct literature and periodicals.[1] Haywood today is studied primarily as one of the 18th-century founders of the novel in English.

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    Scholars of Eliza Haywood universally agree upon only one thing: the exact date of her death.[2] Haywood gave conflicting accounts of her own life; her origins remain unclear, and there are presently contending versions of her biography.[3] For example, it was once mistakenly believed that she married the Rev. Valentine Haywood.[4] According to report, Haywood took pains to keep

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    (?) UK actress from , publisher, critic, and most prolific female author of her time, publishing over fifty plays and fictions of various sorts (including several novels) between and her death. Much of her work of Proto SF interest was aggressively "scandalous", containing thinly veiled characterizations of notable contemporaries, and includes Memoirs of a Certain Island, Adjacent to the Kingdom of Utopia ( 2vols), anonymous, a Satire on the corrupt politics of the time, specifically the South Sea Bubble scandal, couched as an allegorical Utopia; The Secret History of the Present Intrigues of the Court of Caramania (); and most famously The Adventures of Eovaai, Princess of Ijaveo: A Pre-Adamitical History [for full subtitle see Checklist] (; vt The Unfortunate Princess; Or, the Ambitious Statesman [for full subtitle see Checklist] with her authorship acknowledged), anonymous, is an allegorical political Satire mainly dire

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