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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'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...
Just before coming of age, Lord Colambre, the young hero of the novel, finds that his mother Lady Clonbrony's attempts to buy her way into the high society of London are only ridiculed, while his father,...
"Càndida alumna, acceptaràs de seguida el meu primer axioma fonamental: que una dama no pot actuar mai incorrectament". Així arrenca Maria Edgeworth (1768-1849) aquest assaig adreçat a les dones del seu...
Maria Edgeworth’s Ormond tells the story of Harry Ormond, a destitute orphan sent to live with his guardian’s wealthy cousin, King Corny, after his involvement in a nearly fatal shooting. Ormond travels...
When Belinda Portman, an accomplished and gentle young woman, is sent to live with the witty and charming Lady Delacour, the two quickly develop a close and affectionate bond. With Lady Delacour’s support,...
Faithful family employee Thady Quirk recounts the decline, over four generations, of the Rackrent family. Through gambling, hapless litigation, and general extravagance the Rackrent’s ruin is accomplished,...
The shiftless Lord Glenthorn has money and a title but suffers from ennui—from boredom. When it is revealed to him that he is not, in fact, an Anglo-Irish earl, but the peasant Christy O’Donoghoe, he...
Lord Colambre can see that his pretentious mother’s social ambitions earn her nothing but contempt from London’s fashionable society. And it’s come to his attention that his father’s finances have suffered...
Castle Rackrent Maria Edgeworth - "Castle Rackrent" is a classic novel written by British writer Maria Edgeworth. Published in 1800, "Castle Rackrent" is thought to be both the first historical novel...
Belinda is an 1801 novel by the Irish writer Maria Edgeworth. The novel was Edgeworth's second published, and was considered controversial in its day for its depiction of an interracial marriage between...
The plot of the novel centers on the newly married Leonora and her decision to bring back to England a woman who had been exiled to France. The woman, Olivia, is known as a "coquette," and her controversial...
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...
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 bestowed with a meticulously curated anthology that breathes life into the late 18th and early 19th centuries through the extensive...
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 presented with a vibrant tapestry of narratives that explore the multifaceted life and intellectual pursuits of Richard Lovell...
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 unites the pivotal voices of a dynamic period in literature, underlining the diversity and depth of the Regency eras narrative artistry. Its collection presents...
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...
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....
The 'Regency Romance Novels - Book Set' is a comprehensive anthology that immerses readers in the richness and variety of literary styles characterizing the Regency era, alongside moments of poignant...
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...
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 'Historical Romances Boxed Set' stands as a monumental collection, amalgamating an exquisite variety of literary styles that traverse the vast landscapes of classical and modern romances. This anthology...
Love & Passion Through The Ages is a riveting boxed-set collection that traverses the evolving landscapes of love and passion through the lenses of some of the most illustrious names in literature....
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