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ISBN10: 0140434682, ISBN13: 9780140434682, [publisher: Penguin Classics] Softcover 50213th edition. 352 pages. 7.75x5.00x1.00 inches. In Stock.
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ISBN10: 0140434682, ISBN13: 9780140434682, [publisher: Penguin Classics] Softcover
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ISBN10: 0140434682, ISBN13: 9780140434682, [publisher: Penguin Books, London] Softcover Paperback. Written in epistolary form and drawn from actual events, Brown's The Power of Sympathy (1789) and Foster's The Coquette (1797) were two of the earliest novels published in the United States. Both novels reflect the eighteenth-century preoccupation with the role of women as safekeepers of the young country's morality. Written in epistolary form and drawn from actual events, The Power of Sympathy (1789) and The Coquette (1797) were two of the earliest novels published in America. William Hill Brown's The Power of Sympathy reflects eighteenth-century America's preoccupation with the role of women as safekeepers of the country's morality. A novel about the dangers of succumbing to sexual temptations and the rewards of resistance, it was meant to promote women's moral rectitude, and the letters through which the story is told are filled with advice on the proper relationships between the sexes. Like The Power of Sympathy, Hannah Webster Foster's The Coquette is concerned with womanly virtue. Eliza Wharton is eager to enjoy a bit of freedom before settling down to domestic life and begins a flirtation with the handsome, rakish Sanford. Their letters trace their relationship from its romantic beginnings to the transgression that inevitably brings their exclusion from proper society. In her Introduction, Carla Mulford ...
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ISBN10: 0140434682, ISBN13: 9780140434682, [publisher: Penguin Publishing Group] Softcover New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
[Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1996]

ISBN10: 0140434682, ISBN13: 9780140434682, [publisher: Penguin Classics] Softcover
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