Lucy Aikin
(1781–1864)

English author of various historical works, educational texts, and books for young readers; many of her works were published under pseudonyms, including I.F.M. and J.F.W.. Some of her works are catalogued as being written by Mary Godolphin, which appears to simply be another pseudonym; daughter of John Aikin; niece of Anna Laetitia Barbauld.

Works edit

  • Epistles on the Character of Women (1810)
  • Juvenile Correspondence
  • The Life of Zuinglius, the Reformer
  • Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth (1818)
  • Memoirs of the Court of James I (1822)
  • The Life of Addison (1843)
  • (ed.) The Works of Anna Laetitia Barbauld (1825)
    • "Memoir" (of Anna Laetitia Barbauld)

Translations edit

  • Sandford and Merton: in words of one syllable (1867)
  • Sandford and Merton: in words of one syllable, illustrated, McLoughton Brothers (1800s) (external scan)
  • Aesops Fables; In Words of One Syllable (1869)
  • Aesops Fables; In Words of One Syllable, illustrated, Saalfield Publishing Co. (1910) (start transcription)
  • The pilgrim's progress: in words of one syllable (1869)

Poetry edit

Works about Aikin edit


 

Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1929, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.

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