Maria Edgeworth - Libros y biografía

With her satire on Anglo-Irish landlords in Castle Rackrent (1800), Maria Edgeworth pioneered the regional novel and inspired Sir Walter Scott's Waverley (1814). Politically risky, stylistically innovative,...

"Maria Edgeworth was one of the most popular writers of her time, a sharp and witty observer of society manners, and a favorite author for Jane Austen. “Ormond,” published in 1817, is a “coming-of-age”...

One of the most inspired chronicles written in English was the verdict of William Butler Yeats on the novel Castle Rackrent by Maria Edgeworth which was first published in 1800. It is recognised as the...

In 'The Bracelets. Or, Amiability and Industry Rewarded' by Maria Edgeworth, readers are taken on a journey of moral lessons and character development. The book is written in a didactic style, commonly...

Castle Rackrent by Maria Edgeworth Castle Rackrent is a short novel by Maria Edgeworth published in 1800. Unlike many of her other novels, which were heavily "edited" by her father, Richard Lovell Edgeworth,...

Maria Edgeworth (1768-1849), one of the most celebrated authors of her day both in Ireland and England, is best known for her novels 'Castle Rackrent' (1800) and 'The Absentee' (1812). A contemporary...

Forester was the son of an English gentleman, who had paid some attention to his education, but who had some singularities of opinion, which probably influenced him in his conduct toward his children....

Forester was the son of an English gentleman, who had paid some attention to his education, but who had some singularities of opinion, which probably influenced him in his conduct toward his children....

Maria Edgeworth's 'Helen' is a captivating novel that delves into the themes of family, duty, and the struggle between tradition and personal desire. Written in the early 19th century, 'Helen' showcases...

Maria Edgeworth's novel, Patronage, published in 1814, captures the social and political landscape of early 19th-century Britain. Through its exploration of themes such as class, gender, and patronage,...

Maria Edgeworth's novel 'Belinda' explores themes of gender roles, social class, and love through the story of a young woman navigating the complexities of English society. Written in the late 18th century,...

Maria Edgeworth's novel 'Patronage' is a compelling exploration of the intersections of class, gender, and power in early 19th-century England. The book follows the struggles of the protagonist, Lord...

Maria Edgeworth's 'Belinda' is a poignant and captivating novel set in late 18th century England, exploring themes of love, marriage, and social class. Through the experiences of the protagonist, Belinda...

Maria Edgeworth's novel 'Helen' is a compelling work that delves into the complexities of family relationships, societal expectations, and personal growth. Set in early 19th century England, the book...

Lord Glenthorn is bored and lacking oomph. But before you feel sorry for him, it is worth knowing that he has a pile of money, a grand title, estates in England and Ireland and no stress.That is until...

It is 'Downton Abbey' meets 'Succession' - but in the 18th century.Four generations of heirs to the Rackrent estate in Ireland are shown to have unique talents for mismanaging it.The careless big spender...

Maria Edgeworth's novel 'Belinda' is a seminal work of 18th-century English literature that explores themes of gender roles, social class, and morality. Written in a witty and satirical style, the novel...

Maria Edgeworth was a prolific Anglo-Irish writer of adults' and children's literature. She was one of the first realist writers in children's literature and was a significant figure in the evolution...

In 'Richard Lovell Edgeworth: A Selection From His Memoirs,' readers are presented with a vibrant tapestry of narratives that explore the multifaceted life and intellectual pursuits of Richard Lovell...

Practical Education (Vol.1&2) edited by Maria Edgeworth and Richard Lovell Edgeworth offers an enlightening exploration into the realms of educational theory and child development through an array...

"Practical Education" is an educational treatise written by Maria Edgeworth and her father Richard Lovell Edgeworth. It is a comprehensive theory of education that combines the ideas of philosophers John...

In 'Richard Lovell Edgeworth: A Selection From His Memoirs', readers are bestowed with a meticulously curated anthology that breathes life into the late 18th and early 19th centuries through the extensive...

This book contains 25 short stories from 5 classic, prize-winning and noteworthy authors. The stories were carefully selected by the critic August Nemo, in a collection that will please the literature...

The 'Regency Romance - Ultimate Collection' offers a comprehensive exploration of the transformative period in English literature, characterized by its rich diversity of narrative styles and themes. This...

In times when the constraining customs and public scrutiny prevailed, there were still female writers who wrote about the true nature of woman's passion. e-artnow presents to you the authentic regency...

The Greatest Regency Romance Novels anthology offers readers an unparalleled journey through the varied landscapes of love, society, and morality that characterized the Regency period. Curated with exceptional...

The Greatest Regency Romance Novels anthology unites the pivotal voices of a dynamic period in literature, underlining the diversity and depth of the Regency eras narrative artistry. Its collection presents...

This book contains70 short storiesfrom 10 classic, prize-winning and noteworthy authors. The stories were carefully selected by the criticAugust Nemo, in a collection that will please theliterature lovers....

E-artnow presents to you this meticulously edited collection of the greatest Regency Romance novels. A book set of the most glamourous and thrilling stories of all time, ranging in content from love,...

The 'Regency Romance Novels - Book Set' is an extraordinary collection that bridges the gap between classic literature and the romantic nuances of the Regency era, spanning across continents and encapsulating...