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Gilbert Imlay, (9 de febrero de 1754-20 de noviembre de 1828), fue oficial en la Guerra de Independencia de los Estados Unidos, hombre de negocios y escritor. Tuvo una breve relación sentimental con Mary Wollstonecraft, como resultado de la cual tuvieron una hija, Fanny Imlay.
Gilbert Imlay (February 9, 1754 – November 20, 1828) was an American businessman, author, and diplomat. He served in the U.S. embassy to France and became one of the earliest American writers, producing two books, the influential A Topographical Description of the Western Territory of North America , and a novel, The Emigrants ...
16 de may. de 2016 · This radical and abolitionist Gilbert Imlay is the man Wollstonecraft fell in love with and dreamed of living with “on a farm in the pristine American wilderness.” Inlay also wrote what is considered the first American frontier novel, The Emigrants (1793), with some assistance from Wollstonecraft.
Gilbert Imlay, ?1754-1828, American speculator and diplomat. Imlay, an army officer during the American War for Independence, settled for a time in Kentucky, writing from his experiences on the then-frontier a valuable Topographical Description of the Western Territory of North America , published in London in 1792 .
Gilbert Imlay,, fue oficial en la Guerra de Independencia de los Estados Unidos, hombre de negocios y escritor. Tuvo una breve relación sentimental con Mary Wollstonecraft, como resultado de la cual tuvieron una hija, Fanny Imlay.
Gilbert Imlay's life took shape in the unfolding of two dominant historical narratives. One is a story of war and conflict, played out on a regional, national and transnational stage; the other, a story of dissent and diaspora, written into a family of emigrants and settlers.
Mary herself became a United States citizen through her American lover, ‘Captain’ Gilbert Imlay, who had fought in the War of Independence although his highest rank was almost certainly only Lieutenant.
