Anna Laetitia Barbauld [SEP] date of death
Anna Laetitia Barbauld
Anna Laetitia Barbauld (, by herself possibly , as in French, "née" Aikin; 20 June 1743 – 9 March 1825) was a prominent English poet, essayist, literary critic, editor, and author of children's literature.
Woman of letters.
A "woman of letters" who published in multiple genres, Barbauld had a successful writing career at a time when women rarely wrote professionally. She was a noted teacher at the Palgrave Academy and an innovative writer of works for children
Barbauld, Anna Laetitia. "Lessons for Children, from Two to Three Years Old". London: Printed for J. Johnson, 1787. Eighteenth Century Collections Online.
- Barbauld, Anna Laetitia. "Lessons for Children, of Three Years Old. Part I". Dublin: Printed and sold by R. Jackson, 1779. Eighteenth Century Collections Online.
- Barbauld, Anna Laetitia. "Second Part of Lessons for Children of Three Years Old". Dublin: Printed and sold by R. Jackson, 1779.