Diaries of Elizabeth Inchbald Vol 2

An energetic woman, Inchbald achieved fame as an actress, novelist, playwright and critic. This work includes her eleven surviving diaries, which record Inchbald's social contacts and professional activities, itemize her day-to-day expenditure, and chart the development of affairs such as the Napoleonic Wars and the trial of Queen Caroline. List of Illustrations -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: The Height of Fame – Acting, Playwriting and Novel Writing -- Th e Diary of782 -- Th e Diary of 1783 -- Th e Diary of 1788 -- Th e Diary of 1793 -- Explanatory Notes -- Textual Notes -- Biographical Guide.