Harriet Martineau - Early life - Article Index

Encyclopedia - Harriet Martineau: Encyclopedia Ii - Harriet Martineau - Early Life
Martineau was born in Norwich, where her father was a manufacturer. The family was of Huguenot extraction (see James Martineau) and profe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Harriet Martineau: Encyclopedia Ii - Harriet Martineau - London And The United States
In 1832 she moved to London, where she numbered among her acquaintances Henry Hallam, Henry Hart Milman, Thomas Malthus, Monckton Milnes,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Harriet Martineau: Encyclopedia Ii - Harriet Martineau - Mesmerism
Miss Martineau edited a volume of Letters on the Laws of Man's Nature and Development, published in March 1851. Its form is that of a cor...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Harriet Martineau: Encyclopedia Ii - Harriet Martineau - Ambleside
In 1844 Miss Martineau underwent a course of mesmerism, and in a few months was restored to health. She eventually published an account o...   » Read the article