Agnes Strickland

**Agnes Strickland**  foi una historiadora y poeta inglesa.

## Biografía
Fía de Thomas Strickland de Reydon Hall, Suffolk, Agnes foi educada pol so padre, y empezó la so carrera lliteraria con un poema, *Worcester Field* (Campu de Worcester), depués siguiólu *The Seven Ages of Woman* (Los Siete Edaes de la Muyer) y *Demetrius*. Abandonando la poesía, produció, ente otros trabayos,, *Historical Tales of Illustrious British Children* (1833), *The Pilgrims of Walsingham* (1835), *Tales and Stories from History* (1836). Sicasí les sos obres principales fueron *Lives of the Queens of England from the Norman Conquest, and Lives of the Queens of Scotland, and English Princesses, etc.*. (8 vols., 1850–1859), *Lives of the Bachelor Kings of England* (1861), y *Letters of Mary Queen of Scots*, nes cualos foi asistida pola so hermana Elisabeth. Les investigaciones de Strickland fueron series y minucioses, y los sos trabayos constitúin una fonte inda bien útil, sicasí nun exerció la oxetividá a la qu'aspiren los historiadores modernos. La mayoría de les investigaciones históriques y de los escritos de les hermanes Strickland realmente fueron realizaes por Elisabeth. Sicasí, Elisabeth evitó tola publicidá y Agnes presentóse como l'autora. 

Otros dos hermanes de Agnes tamién fueron escritores, Susanna Moodie y Catharine Parr Traill, quien son conocíes polos sos trabayos sobre los pioneros del antiguu Canadá, onde emigraron los sos homes en 1832.

## Obres
### Biografíes
* *Lives of the Queens of England.* 12 vols., 1840–1848
* *The Letters of Mary Queen of Scots.* 1842-1843
* *Lives of the Queens of Scotland and English Princesses Connected with the Regal Succession of Great Britain.* 8 Vols., 1851–1859
* *Lives of the Bachelor Kings of England.* 1861
* *The Lives of the Seven Bishops Committed to the Tower in 1688. Enriched and Illustrated with Personal Letters, Now First Published, from the Bodleian Library.* 1866
* *Lives of the Tudor Princesses, Including Lady Jane Gray and Her Sisters.* 1868
* *Lives of the Last Four Princesses of the Royal House of Stuart.* 1872

### Llibros pa neños
* *The Moss-House: In Which Many of the Works of Nature Are Rendered a Source of Amusement to Children.* 1822
* *The Tell-Tell.* 1823
* *The Aviary; Or, An Agreeable Visit. Intended for Children.* 1824
* *The Use of Sight: Or, I Wish I Were Julia : Intended for the Amusement and Instruction of Children.* 1824
* *The Little Tradesman, or, A Peep into English Industry.* 1824
* *The Young Emigrant.* 1826
* *The Rival Crusoes, or, The Shipwreck: Also A Voyage to Norway; and The Fisherman's Cottage : Founded on Facts.* 1826
* *The Juvenile Forget Me Not; Or, Cabinet of Entertainment and Instruction.* 1827
* *Historic Tales of Illustrious British Children.* 1833
* *Tales of the School Room.* 1835
* *Tales and Stories From History.* 1836
* *Alda, the British Captive.* 1841

## Referencies

* "Stickland, Agnes." *British Authors of the Nineteenth Century* H. W. Wilson Company, New York, 1936.
* WorldCat.org Accessed June 29, 2007
* "Strickland, Agnes". Dictionary of National Biography. Londres: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.

;Atribución
Esti artículu incorpora testu traducíu d'una publicación en dominiu públicu de la entrada "Strickland, Agnes" en: Cousin, John William (1910). *[[s:en:A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature|A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature]].* Londres, J. M. Dent &amp; Sons; New York, Y. P. Dutton.

## Enllaces esternos

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* ''Lives of the Queens of England'', Vol. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16
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