| LC control no. | n 82225734 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | PR3539.L6 |
| Personal name heading | Lee, Harriet, 1757-1851 |
| Located | Bath (England) |
| Birth date | 1757 |
| Death date | 1851-08-01 |
| Place of birth | London (England) |
| Place of death | Bristol (England) |
| Profession or occupation | Authors Dramatists |
| Found in | Her Kruitzner, 1823. Canterbury tales, 1797 title page (by Sophia and Harriet Lee) Wikipedia, 3 January 2018 (Harriet Lee; Harriet Lee (1757--1 August 1851) was an English novelist and playwright; she was born in London in 1757; after the death of her father, John Lee, in 1781, she aided her sister Sophia Lee in keeping a private school at Belvedere House, Bath; in 1786, she published The Errors of Innocence, a novel in five volumes, written in epistolary form; a comedy, The New Peerage, or our Eyes may deceive us, was performed at Drury Lane on 10 November 1787; Clara Lennox, a novel in two volumes, was published in 1797 and translated into French in the following year; the first two volumes of Miss Lee's chief work, The Canterbury Tales, in which she was assisted by her sister Sophia, appeared in 1797-1798, and a second edition appeared in 1799; the remaining three volumes came out in 1805; in 1798, she published a play in three acts, The Mysterious Marriage, or the Heirship of Rosalva; it was never acted; she died at Clifton, Bristol at the age of ninety-four) |
| Associated language | eng |
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