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Esther Johnson (13 March 1681 – 28 January 1728) was an Englishwoman known to have been a close friend of Jonathan Swift, known as "Stella". Whether or not she and Swift were secretly married, and if so why the marriage was never made public, is a subject of debate.
19 de abr. de 2022 · En enero de 1728 murió Esther "Stella" Johnson, gran amiga (y posiblemente algo más) de Jonathan Swift, de la que se desconoce si llegó a casarse con él. Swift, profundamente afectado y desmotivado por la pérdida, se aisló para siempre.
A Journal to Stella is a work by Jonathan Swift first partly published posthumously in 1766. It is a collection of letters that Swift wrote for Esther Johnson, his close friend and secret wife.
Journal to Stella, series of letters written (1710–13) from Jonathan Swift in London to Esther Johnson and her companion, Rebecca Dingley, in Ireland. Esther (Stella) was the daughter of the widowed companion of Sir William Temple’s sister. Swift, who was employed by Sir William, was Stella’s tutor.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Jonathan Swift (qv) met Esther Johnson, to whom he gave the familiar name ‘Stella’, when he was Temple's secretary at Moor Park in the 1690s. He acted as her tutor, and a strong bond of affection developed between them.
Esther Johnson (13 de marzo de 1681 – 28 de enero de 1728) fue una inglesa conocida por haber sido amiga íntima de Jonathan Swift, conocido como "Stella". Si ella y Swift se casaron en secreto o no y, de ser así, por qué el matrimonio nunca se hizo público, es un tema de debate.
Johnson, Esther (1681–1728) Irish woman immortalized as Jonathan Swift's "Stella." Name variations: Hetty Johnson. Born in 1681; died in Dublin, Ireland, on January 28, 1728; daughter of William Temple's steward; probably secretly married to Jonathan Swift (the satirist), in 1716.
