Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (née Pierrepont; 15 Mei 1689–21 Agustus 1762) adalah seorang aristokrat, penulis dan penyair asal Inggris. Lahir pada 1689, Lady Mary menjalani kehidupan awalnya di Inggris. Pada 1712, Lady Mary menikahi Edward Wortley Montagu, yang kemudian menjabat sebagai duta besar Inggris untuk Sublime Porte. Lady Mary ikut suaminya ke Utsmaniyah, dimana ia menjalani dua tahun masa hidupnya disana. Pada masa disana, Lady Mary menulis tentang pangalamannya sebagai wanita di Istanbul.
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Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
Lahir
Mary Pierrepont (1689-05-15)15 Mei 1689 Holme Pierrepont Hall, Nottinghamshire, Inggris
Memperkenalkan dan mengadvokasikan inokulasi cacar ke Inggris
Suami/istri
Edward Wortley Montagu
(m.invalid year;meninggalinvalid year)
Orang tua
Evelyn Pierrepont, 1st Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull (bapak)
Mary Feilding (ibu)
Tutup
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Ulasan buku
Prescott, Sarah. Lady Mary Wortley Montagu: Comet of the Enlightenment, Isobel Grundy 1999. Review of English Studies, New Series, Vol. 51, No. 202 (May 2000), pp.300–303.
Wikisumber memiliki karya asli dari atau mengenai:
The Letters and Works of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu. Lord Wharncliffe (great-grandson), ed. 2 Vols. Third Edition, with Additions and Corrections Derived from the Original Manuscripts, Illustrative Notes, and a New Memoir By W. Moy Thomas. Henry G. Bohn, London: York Street, Covent Garden, 1861.