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Eden, Emily

Record IDcnp02416671
URIhttp://data.cerl.org/thesaurus/cnp02416671
Genderfemale
Biographical Data1797 - 1869
Place of BirthLondon
Place of DeathRichmond
Last Edit2024-08-28

General Note

English poet and novelist who gave witty accounts of English life in the early 19th century. Her brother George was appointed governor-general of India in 1835. He was unmarried, and Eden and [her sister] Frances accompanied him to Calcutta in March 1836 and carried out the official duties of the governor’s lady, with Emily, the elder, assuming chief responsibility; returned to England in 1842
Note de regroupement par domaine: Histoire du reste du monde (950).
Brit. Schriftstellerin, lebte zeitw. in Indien.

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Further Biographical Data1797-1869
Intellectual ResponsibilityAuteur
Primary Language(s)English
ActivityPersonen zu Literaturgeschichte (Schriftsteller) (12.2p) (sswd)
Schriftstellerin (gnd)
CountryIndia
Geographic NoteGreat Britain
GB (iso3166)
IN (iso3166)
Online ResourceExternal source
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Place of BirthCity of Westminster
Place of DeathRichmond

Names

HeadingEden, Emily

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Found inLCAuth. — Wikipedia. — LoC-NA
Imprint SourcesUp the country : letters written to her sister from the upper provinces of India / by Emily Eden ; with an introduction and notes by Edward Thompson
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Emily Eden (1797-1869)
[Simon-Jacques Rochard / http://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/portrait.php?LinkID=mp09660 -- Public domain -- http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Emily Eden.jpg]

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