ABSTRACT
This chapter presents the English translations of the most popular eighteenth-century French novel "Letters from Juliet Lady Catesby to her friend Lady Henrietta Campley" written by Marie Jeanne Riccoboni. Having translated Riccoboni's novel in 1760, which was a great success in England where it saw seven editions during Frances Brooke's lifetime and established Riccoboni's reputation. Brooke started her literary career in 1755 writing for the weekly periodical the Old Maid. She went on to publish her own first novel in 1763, the successful History of Lady Julia Mandeville. The Marchioness of Dorchester, where Sir William once loved, is just gone thither. The manner in which he writes to Juliet Lady Catesby, gives her suspicions. Lady Elizabeth begs Henrietta to send a white domino, very genteel, that is very much adorned.
