Emily Taylor
| Born | 1795 |
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| Died | 1872 |
| Place of Birth | Norfolk |
| Place of Death | London |
| Gender | Female |
| Activity Zone(s) | England, Ireland |
| Biographical Notes | English author and schoolmistress. Besides the travelogue The Irish Tourist (1837) that is attributed to her, she wrote England and its People (1860), a school history, several hymns, historical tales, and a popular biography of Sir Thomas More. The Irish Tourist (1837) is attributed to her. However, the narrator has a male persona in apparently non-fictional, narrative parts of the book, is addressed as 'Sir' and refers to himself as belonging to the category 'English gentleman'. |
Works
Travel Account(s)
- The Irish Tourist; or, The People and the Provinces of Ireland (Author of travel text)
Images
A simple meal (Author of travel text)