001 - The Ladys Museum

Published in 11 captivating issues between 1760 and 1761, the Lady’s Museum is widely attributed to the talented Charlotte Lennox, known as the author of The Female Quixote. This remarkable publication served to educate and entertain its readers with a rich tapestry of content, including science, satire, letters to and from the editor, poetry, translation, history, philosophy, geography, travel writing, and educational treatises. Notably, it featured the first serialized novel, _The History of Harriot and Sophia_, which Lennox would later expand into the full novel _Sophia_. Join us as we explore this fascinating blend of literature and enlightenment, narrated by Kelly Plante.