Jane Collier (1714 – March 1755) was an English novelist most famous for her book An Essay on the Art of Ingeniously Tormenting (1753). She also collaborated with Sarah Fielding on her only other surviving work The Cry (1754).
During her life, she was able to meet and work with many famous writers of her day. In particular, Samuel Richardson and Henry Fielding both had a particular interest in her intelligence and in her writing ability.
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... An Essay on the Art of Ingeniously Tormenting (1753) ... A social satire that was originally published anonymously and sold well, with ten editions being published between 1753 and 1811 ...
... An Essay on the Art of Ingeniously Tormenting (1753) ... A social satire that was originally published anonymously and sold well, with ten editions being published between 1753 and 1811 ...
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