Hester Lynch Thrale

Thrale, Hester Lynch,

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Mrs. Piozzi

(pēŏz`ē, pēôt`tsē), 1741–1821, Englishwoman, noted for her intimate friendship with Samuel JohnsonJohnson, Samuel,
1709–84, English author, b. Lichfield. The leading literary scholar and critic of his time, Johnson helped to shape and define the Augustan Age. He was equally celebrated for his brilliant and witty conversation.
..... Click the link for more information. . Daughter of John Salusbury, she married (1763) Henry Thrale, a wealthy brewer, whose home at Streatham became a gathering place for writers and artists and a second home to Johnson from 1765 until 1780. Mrs. Thrale's second marriage in 1784 to Gabriel Piozzi, an Italian music master, caused an enormous scandal and estranged her from Johnson and from English society. She and Piozzi moved to Italy and after Johnson's death she published Anecdotes of the Late Samuel Johnson (1786) and his correspondence with her (1788).

Bibliography

See her diary, Thraliana (ed. by K. C. Balderston, 1942); biography by I. McIntyre (2008).

单词	hester lynch thrale
释义	Hester Lynch Thrale Thrale, Hester Lynch, later Mrs. Piozzi (pēŏz`ē, pēôt`tsē), 1741–1821, Englishwoman, noted for her intimate friendship with Samuel JohnsonJohnson, Samuel, 1709–84, English author, b. Lichfield. The leading literary scholar and critic of his time, Johnson helped to shape and define the Augustan Age. He was equally celebrated for his brilliant and witty conversation. ..... Click the link for more information. . Daughter of John Salusbury, she married (1763) Henry Thrale, a wealthy brewer, whose home at Streatham became a gathering place for writers and artists and a second home to Johnson from 1765 until 1780. Mrs. Thrale's second marriage in 1784 to Gabriel Piozzi, an Italian music master, caused an enormous scandal and estranged her from Johnson and from English society. She and Piozzi moved to Italy and after Johnson's death she published Anecdotes of the Late Samuel Johnson (1786) and his correspondence with her (1788). Bibliography See her diary, Thraliana (ed. by K. C. Balderston, 1942); biography by I. McIntyre (2008).
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