Early American Women Writers – serie
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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 …
The Coquette
Av Hannah W. Foster, Cathy N. Davidson
Häftad, 1987
298 kr
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The Coquette tells the much-publicized story of the seduction and death of Elizabeth Whitman, a poet from Hartford, Connecticut.Written as a series of letters--between the heroine and her friends and lovers--it describes her long, tortuous courtship by two men, neither of whom perfectly suits her. …
Female Quixotism
Exhibited in the Romantic Opinions and Extravagant Adventures of Dorcasina Sheldon
Av Tabitha Gilman Tenney, Jean Nienkamp m. fl.
Häftad, 1992
766 kr
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First published in 1801, Female Quixotism is a boisterous anti-romance and literary satire, in which Dorcas Sheldon (`Dorcasina') sets out to discover for herself the kind of passionate love affair portrayed in her favourite novels.Female Quixotism was written during a period of self-definition for …
A New-England Tale
Or, Sketches of New-England Character and Manners
Av Catharine Maria Sedgwick, Victoria Clements
Häftad, 1996
354 kr
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Written in 1822, A New-England Tale is the first of Catharine Sedgwick's twenty novels published in her lifetime. It concerns the moral and religious development of a young orphan girl in rural New England, and provides an intriguing sketch of the social, political, and religious climate of early …
