“I am resolved to grow fat and look young till forty, and then slip out of the world with the first wrinkle and the reputation of five-and-twenty.”

About Mary Wortley Montagu

Writer • English

Lady Mary Wortley Montagu was an English aristocrat, writer, and poet, celebrated for her insightful letters and essays. Remembered for her extensive travels, she documented her experiences in the Ottoman Empire in her...