Elizabeth Griffith
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Standard Name: Griffith, Elizabeth
Birth Name: Elizabeth Griffith
Married Name: Elizabeth Griffith
Pseudonym: A Young Gentlewoman
Pseudonym: Frances
Indexed Name: Mrs Griffith
Pseudonym: E. G.
is now best-known as an eighteenth-century novelist and dramatist. But she was best-known in her own lifetime as a writer of fictional letters; and her output as a professional author included translation, short stories, periodical essays, and critical and editorial work.
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Texts
Griffith, Elizabeth, editor. A Collection of Novels. Printed for G. Kearsly, 1777.
Desenfans, Noel Joseph. A Letter from Monsieur Desenfans to Mrs. Montagu. Translator Griffith, Elizabeth, T. Cadell, 1777.
Griffith, Richard, d. 1788, and Elizabeth Griffith. A Series of Genuine Letters between Henry and Frances. W. Johnston, 1757, 6 vols.
Griffith, Elizabeth. A Wife in the Right. Printed for the author and sold by E. and C. Dilly, 1772.
Griffith, Elizabeth. Amana. W. Johnston, 1764.
Griffith, Elizabeth. Essays Addressed to Young Married Women. T. Cadell and J. Robson, 1782.
Griffith, Elizabeth. “Introduction”. The Delicate Distress, edited by Cynthia Booth Ricciardi and Susan Staves, University Press of Kentucky, 1997, p. vii - xviii.
Caylus, Marthe-Marguerite, marquise de. Memoirs, Anecdotes and Characters of the Court of Lewis XIV. Translator Griffith, Elizabeth, J. Dodsley and J. Murray, 1770.
Griffith, Elizabeth, and Oliver Goldsmith. Novellettes. Fielding and Walker, 1780.
Freeman, Arthur, and Elizabeth Griffith. “Preface”. The Morality of Shakespeare’s Drama Illustrated, Frank Cass, 1971.
Griffith, Elizabeth et al. “The Delicate Distress”. Two Novels. In Letters, T. Becket and P. A. De Hondt, 1769, p. Volumes 1 and 2.
Griffith, Elizabeth. The Delicate Distress. Editors Staves, Susan and Cynthia Booth Ricciardi, University Press of Kentucky, 1997.
Griffith, Elizabeth. The Double Mistake. J. Almon, T. Lowndes, S. Bladon, and J. Williams, 1766.
Griffith, Elizabeth. The History of Lady Barton. T. Davies and T. Cadell, 1771, 3 vols.
Douxménil,. The Memoirs of Ninon de l’Enclos. Translator Griffith, Elizabeth, R. and J. Dodsley, 1761, 2 vols.
Griffith, Elizabeth. The Morality of Shakespeare’s Drama Illustrated. T. Cadell, 1775.
Griffith, Elizabeth. The Platonic Wife. W. Johnston, 1765.
Griffith, Elizabeth. The School for Rakes. T. Becket and P. A. De Hondt, 1769.
Dubois-Fontenelle, Jean-Gaspard. The Shipwreck and Adventures of Monsieur Viaud. Translator Griffith, Elizabeth, T. Davies, 1771.
Griffith, Elizabeth. The Story of Lady Juliana Harley. T. Cadell, 1776, 2 vols.
Griffith, Elizabeth. The Times. Fielding and Walker, J. Dodsley, T. Becket, and T. Davies, 1780.
Griffith, Elizabeth. Theodorick, King of Denmark. James Esdall, 1752.