Letters Written during a Short Residence in Sweden, Norway, and Denmark 1796. By: Mary Wollstonecraft: Is a deeply personal travel narrative by the Wollstonecraft Mary
Letters Written during a Short Residence in Sweden, Norway, and Denmark 1796. By: Mary Wollstonecraft: Is a deeply personal travel narrative by the Wollstonecraft Mary Letters Written During a Short…
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Letters Written during a Short Residence in Sweden, Norway, and Denmark 1796. By: Mary Wollstonecraft: Is a deeply personal travel narrative by the Wollstonecraft Mary
Letters Written During a Short Residence in Sweden, Norway, and Denmark (1796) is a personal travel narrative by the eighteenth-century British feminist writer Mary Wollstonecraft. Published by Wollstonecraft's career-long publisher, Joseph Johnson, it was the last work issued during her lifetime. The twenty-five letters cover a wide range of topics, from sociological reflections on Scandinavia and its peoples to philosophical questions regarding identity.
Believing that the journey would restore their strained relationship, she eagerly set off. Wollstonecraft undertook her tour of Sweden, Norway, and Denmark in order to retrieve a stolen treasure ship for her lover, Gilbert Imlay. However, over the course of the three months she spent in Scandinavia, she realized that Imlay had no intention of renewing the relationship.
The letters, which constitute the text, drawn from her journal and