Harriet Martineau - Books and biography

In "How to Observe: Morals and Manners," Harriet Martineau engages with the intricate tapestry of societal norms and human behavior, offering a pioneering approach to social observation. Her work, presented...

In "Society in America," Harriet Martineau offers a meticulous examination of American society in the early 19th century through a sociological lens. Combining rich narrative style with analytical rigor,...

In "Deerbrook," Harriet Martineau employs a keen observational narrative style that delves into the intricacies of provincial life in early 19th-century England. The novel intricately weaves themes of...

When the Ibbotson sisters, Hester and Margaret, arrive at the village of Deerbrook to stay with their cousin Mr Grey and his wife, speculation is rife that one of them might marry the local apothecary...

In "The Hampdens," Harriet Martineau presents a compelling narrative that intertwines social critique with vivid character development, set against the backdrop of 19th-century England. Employing a realistic...

In "Deerbrook," Harriet Martineau presents a richly woven narrative that explores the themes of social reform, gender roles, and the moral implications of industrial society. Utilizing a realist literary...

In "How to Observe: Morals and Manners," Harriet Martineau, a pioneering sociologist and writer, presents a seminal guide to the practice of social observation, blending keen insight with meticulous analysis....

In "The Peasant and the Prince," Harriet Martineau crafts a compelling narrative that critically examines the social stratification of 19th-century Europe, juxtaposing the lives of the aristocracy and...

Deerbrook portrays the failed love affair between Edward Hope, a local physician and Margaret Ibbotson, his sister-in-law. Married to Hester Ibbotson, Edward's life becomes a series of misfortune, first...

This edition presents the greatest classics that vividly and brightly expose a moment in history. These novels feature unforgettable characters, living and breathing individuals who bring that historical...

Few genres transport us quite like historical fiction. These novels offer a window into distant eras, immersing us in vibrant settings, heroic deeds, and the timeless struggles that bind us across centuries....

This book contains multiple stories about travelling from the world's greatest travellers: New Dependencies of the United States (OLIVER H. G. LEIGH) Winter and Summer in New England (HARRIET MARTINEAU)...

Embark on an unparalleled journey through the annals of history with 'The 50 Greatest Historical Adventure Novels,' a meticulously curated anthology that brings together the awe-inspiring narratives of...

Embark on an exhilarating journey through time, where tales of daring and heroism unfold across centuries and continents. Discover camaraderie and intrigue among sword-wielding musketeers, engaging in...

The Essential Feminist Classics is an expansive anthology that delves into the myriad expressions of feminist thought and literature spanning centuries. The collection brings together a diverse array...

The Essential Feminist Collection 'Äì 60 Powerful Classics in One Volume is a groundbreaking anthology that spans diverse genres, cultural landscapes, and historic epochs. This collection enriches the...

The Greatest Feminist Classics in One Volume presents a rich tapestry of literary innovation, drawing from centuries of sharp intellect and bold narratives that challenged societal norms. This anthology...

The Greatest Feminist Classics in One Volume is an indispensable collection that explores the dynamic and evolving landscape of feminist thought throughout history. Encompassing a vast array of literary...

The Essential Feminist Collection – 60 Powerful Classics in One Volume is a formidable anthology that explores the intricate and evolving landscape of feminist literature. It spans an impressive array...

e-artnow presents to you this meticulously edited collection of feminist masterpieces - from fictional protagonists who influenced generations of young women to the real heroines of the past, their life...