Description
By: Dorothy Osborne (1627-1695)
“Love Letters of Dorothy Osborne” offers a poignant glimpse into the romantic and personal life of Dorothy Osborne, a 17th-century woman whose correspondence with her lover, William Temple, sheds light on the challenges and joys of love in a time of political turmoil and societal constraints.
Osborne’s letters are beautifully written, eloquent, and heartfelt, providing readers with a rare and intimate look at the emotions and thoughts of a woman navigating a complex relationship with her beloved. Her insights into love, longing, and loyalty are both timeless and relatable, making her story resonate with readers today.
The book is a treasure trove for history buffs and romance enthusiasts alike, offering a rich and evocative portrait of a remarkable woman and her enduring love for Temple. Overall, “Love Letters of Dorothy Osborne” is a moving and insightful read that will captivate readers with its depth, authenticity, and emotional resonance.
Book Description:
A lively, interesting and important collection of 17th century love-letters written by an English lady, against the background of the Civil War and the Restoration
