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Joanna Baillie
Joanna Baillie (1762-1851) was a Scottish poet and dramatist, known for such works as Plays on the Passions (three volumes, 1798-1812) and Fugitive Verses (1840). Date: 1875
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1840 1875 Baillie Dramatist Fugitive Joanna Plays Verses Volumes Passions
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This photograph, taken in London during the year 1875, captures the enchanting presence of Joanna Baillie (1762-1851), a renowned Scottish poet and dramatist. Baillie's literary contributions left an indelible mark on the literary world of her time, with her most notable works being "Plays on the Passions," a three-volume collection published between 1798 and 1812, and "Fugitive Verses," published in 1840. Born in Ayrshire, Scotland, Baillie's passion for literature was evident from a young age. Her works, which explored the depths of human emotion and the complexities of the human psyche, gained widespread acclaim and helped establish her as a leading figure in the Romantic literary movement. The photograph reveals Baillie in her later years, with a serene expression that speaks to her deep introspection and profound understanding of the human condition. Her piercing gaze and elegant attire exude an air of refinement and sophistication, further emphasizing her status as a respected literary figure. Baillie's influence extended beyond her own time, with her works continuing to inspire generations of writers and artists. Her legacy as a Scottish poet and dramatist remains an enduring testament to her extraordinary talent and her unwavering dedication to her craft.
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