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Charlotte Temple and Lucy Temple
Häftad, 1991
241 kr
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Rowson’s tale of a young girl who elopes to the United States only to be abandoned by her fiancé was once the bestselling novel in American literary history. This edition also includes Lucy Temple, the fascinating story of Charlotte’s orphaned daughter.
Charlotte Temple
Av Susanna Rowson, Cathy N. Davidson m. fl.
Häftad, 1987
279 kr
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The `Sentimental Novel' was extremely popular in America after the Revolution, Written in a tradition established by Samuel Richardson, they told tales of vice and virtue based on true stories. Charlotte Temple and The Coquette by Hannah W. Foster (see below) were two of the most successful novels …
Charlotte Temple
Av Susanna Rowson, Cathy N. Davidson
E-bok, 1987
127 kr
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The sentimental novels of the early national period were considered a danger to society and were criticized for the corrupting influence they had on the minds of their mostly young and female audience. They told tales of vice and intrigue that purported to be "based on fact" and also advocated the …
Charlotte Temple
Av Susanna Rowson, Cathy N. Davidson
E-bok, 1987
127 kr
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The sentimental novels of the early national period were considered a danger to society and were criticized for the corrupting influence they had on the minds of their mostly young and female audience. They told tales of vice and intrigue that purported to be "based on fact" and also advocated the …
Charlotte Temple
E-bok, 2007
67 kr
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With an Introduction by Jane Smiley First published in America in 1794, Charlotte Temple took the country by storm—in fact, it was this nation’s first bona fide “bestseller.” Susanna Rowson’s most famous work is the story of an innocent British schoolgirl who takes the advice of her depraved French …
Charlotte Temple and Lucy Temple
E-bok, 1991
180 kr
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Rowson''s tale of a young girl who elopes to the United States only to be abandoned by her fiance was once the bestselling novel in American literary history. This edition also includes Lucy Temple, the fascinating story of Charlotte''s orphaned daughter.
Charlotte Temple. A Tale Of Truth
E-bok, 2011
147 kr
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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Lucy Temple
Inbunden, 2022
150 kr
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Lucy Temple (1828) is a novel by Susanna Rowson. Inspired in part by the author’s experiences in America—she was brought there by her father, a Royal Navy officer, and place under house arrest during the American Revolution—Lucy Temple, the sequel to her bestselling novel Charlotte Temple, fits …
Charlotte Temple
Inbunden, 2021
150 kr
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Charlotte Temple is a naïve girl who is courted by an older man and brought to America where she is left alone, pregnant and afraid. It is a heartbreaking story about lost innocence, betrayal and prolonged guilt. Charlotte Temple is a 15-year-old girl from a loving British family who catches the …
Charlotte Temple
Häftad, 2021
97 kr
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Charlotte Temple is a naïve girl who is courted by an older man and brought to America where she is left alone, pregnant and afraid. It is a heartbreaking story about lost innocence, betrayal and prolonged guilt. Charlotte Temple is a 15-year-old girl from a loving British family who catches the …
Charlotte Temple
E-bok, 2021
116 kr
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Charlotte Temple is a naïve girl who is courted by an older man and brought to America where she is left alone, pregnant and afraid. It is a heartbreaking story about lost innocence, betrayal and prolonged guilt. Charlotte Temple is a 15-year-old girl from a loving British family who catches the …
Lucy Temple
Häftad, 2021
97 kr
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Lucy Temple (1828) is a novel by Susanna Rowson. Inspired in part by the author’s experiences in America—she was brought there by her father, a Royal Navy officer, and place under house arrest during the American Revolution— Lucy Temple , the sequel to her bestselling novel Charlotte Temple , fits …
Lucy Temple
E-bok, 2021
116 kr
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Lucy Temple (1828) is a novel by Susanna Rowson. Inspired in part by the author’s experiences in America—she was brought there by her father, a Royal Navy officer, and place under house arrest during the American Revolution— Lucy Temple , the sequel to her bestselling novel Charlotte Temple , fits …
Charlotte Temple
E-bok, 2017
38 kr
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This riveting novel tells of the seduction of a British schoolgirl by a dashing soldier, John Montraville, who brings her to America and there abandons her, pregnant and ill. As such, it belongs to the seduction novel genre popular in early American literature.
Charlotte Temple
E-bok, 2018
20 kr
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Susanna Rowson was an American novelist, poet, and playwright best known for writing Charlotte Temple in 1791. Charlotte Temple was the best-selling book in American literature until Uncle Tom''s Cabin. The action centers around a British schoolgirl who falls in love with a dreamy soldier who …
Reuben and Rachel
or, A Tale of Old Times
Av Susanna Rowson, Joseph Bartolomeo
Häftad, 2009
476 kr
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Susanna Haswell Rowson, a popular and prolific writer, actress, and educator in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, had a truly transatlantic life and career, moving twice from England to America and publishing extensively in both countries. A transatlantic sensibility informs her …
Slaves in Algiers; or, A Struggle for Freedom
Häftad, 2023
286 kr
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As Americans began defining who was to be counted a citizen in their newly-established republic, Susanna Rowson’s comic opera Slaves in Algiers (1794) makes an earnest case that women be accorded the rights guaranteed to men, playfully turning sexual hierarchies on their head: “Women were born for …
Charlotte Temple
With linked Table of Contents
E-bok, 2015
15 kr
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This riveting novel tells of the seduction of a British schoolgirl by a dashing soldier, John Montraville, who brings her to America and there abandons her, pregnant and ill. As such, it belongs to the seduction novel genre popular in early American literature.
Charlotte Temple
E-bok, 2026
42 kr
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A fifteen-year-old schoolgirl is persuaded to leave England with an officer who promises marriage in New York. Rowson published it in 1791 and it outsold everything in America until Uncle Tom's Cabin - readers went looking for Charlotte's grave in Trinity churchyard, and someone obligingly provided …
Charlotte Temple
Av Susanna Rowson, Susanna Rowson
E-bok, 2025
15 kr
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Charlotte temple unfolds as a poignant tale of innocence, temptation, and the consequences of misplaced trust. Set in a society governed by rigid moral codes, the story follows a young woman whose sheltered upbringing leaves her vulnerable to the allure of romantic promises and the harsh realities …
