Correspondence with George Cheyne and Thomas Edwards

Discover the rich literary connections of the 18th century in Correspondence with George Cheyne and Thomas Edwards, the first scholarly edition of Samuel Richardson's correspondence, published by Cambridge University Press in 2013. This hardback edition spans an impressive 552 pages and is meticulously crafted with a comprehensive introduction and extensive annotations. Dive into the intriguing exchanges between Richardson, a pivotal figure in English literature, and his contemporaries—the poet and critic Thomas Edwards, along with the renowned physician George Cheyne. This volume not only sheds light on their relationships but also reveals how these influential figures shaped Richardson's writing and the broader literary landscape of the time. Perfect for scholars and enthusiasts alike, this book offers invaluable insights into the interplay of literature and personal connections in the 18th century.