Hannah Webster Foster's 'The Coquette, or, The History of Eliza Wharton' is a captivating novel that delves into the complexities of love, morality, and societal expectations in post-revolutionary America. Written in epistolary form, the book follows the tragic tale of Eliza Wharton, a charming and beautiful young woman whose flirtatious behavior leads her down a path of scandal and ruin. Foster's writing style is eloquent and poignant, drawing readers into the emotional turmoil of the characters and the moral dilemmas they face. Set against the backdrop of early American society, the novel provides a nuanced exploration of gender roles, marriage, and personal agency. The story is both heart-wrenching and thought-provoking, leaving readers with much to contemplate long after the final page. Hannah Webster Foster, a prominent American author of the late 18th century, drew inspiration from real-life events and social concerns of her time to create this timeless work. Her keen insights into human nature and the constraints of society are evident throughout the novel, making 'The Coquette' a compelling read for anyone interested in American literature, women's history, or moral philosophy.
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Título : The Coquette, or, The History of Eliza Wharton
EAN : 8596547353676
Editorial : DigiCat
Fecha de publicación
: 15/9/22
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 474.87 kb
Protección : Filigrane numérique
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