1770

Publication of 'The Poetical Works of Fanny Greville'

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What happened

In 1770, Fanny Greville's collection 'The Poetical Works of Fanny Greville' was published in London, England. This compilation included many of her poems, showcasing her literary evolution and thematic concerns over the years. The collection helped solidify her reputation as a significant poet of her time.

Literary impact

This publication was crucial in affirming Greville's place in the literary canon, as it brought together her various works and highlighted her unique voice. The collection allowed her to reach a broader audience, further influencing the perception of women's contributions to poetry during the 18th century.

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