Lady Charlotte Bury (1775-1861) was an English novelist and diarist known for her contributions to literature in the early 19th century. Born into an aristocratic family, she became a prominent figure in literary circles and was recognized for her insightful observations on society and culture. Her works often reflected the experiences and challenges faced by women of her time. Bury is best known for her novel, The Diary of a Lady of Quality, which provides a vivid portrayal of the social dynamics of her era. In addition to her fiction, she maintained a detailed diary that offers a glimpse into her personal life and the historical context of her time, making her an important figure in the study of Victorian literature.