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  • The Heroine
    Eaton Stannard Barrett
    'The Heroine' by Eaton Stannard Barrett is a sharp and witty novel that masterfully parodies the conventions of gothic fiction. A brilliant satire and astute social commentary, the book dissects the melodramatic tropes prevalent in popular literature of its time. Barrett’s work provides a humorous yet insightful look at societal expectations and literary excesses. This meticulo...
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    25,20 €

  • Six Weeks at Long’s; Volume 3
    Eaton Stannard 1786-1820 Barrett
    'Six Weeks at Long’s,' Volume 3, by Eaton Stannard Barrett, offers a witty and satirical glimpse into early 19th-century London society. Set primarily at Long’s Hotel, a fashionable establishment of the time, the novel uses gothic elements and humor to critique the manners and morals of the elite. Barrett’s sharp observations and clever prose provide a fascinating window into t...
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    23,10 €

  • Six Weeks at Long’s; Volume 1
    Eaton Stannard 1786-1820 Barrett
    Six Weeks at Long’s, by Eaton Stannard Barrett, is a satirical novel offering a sharp critique of early 19th-century society and manners. Through witty prose and humorous situations, Barrett exposes the follies and pretensions of the era, painting a vivid picture of life and culture. Originally published in 1817, this novel showcases Barrett’s skill as a satirist and his keen o...
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    25,30 €

  • 'my Wife! What Wife?'
    Eaton Stannard Barrett
    Delight in the wit and charm of Eaton Stannard Barrett’s comedic play, 'my Wife! What Wife?' This three-act comedy, penned by the author of 'The Heroine,' offers a sparkling satire on marriage and mistaken identities. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century society, the play follows the hilarious complications that arise from a case of amnesia and a series of uproarious misund...
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    17,33 €

  • The Heroine, Or, Adventures of a Fair Romance Reader
    Eaton Stannard Barrett
    'I finished The Heroine last night and was very much amused by it. It diverted me exceedingly. I have torn through the third volume; I do not think it falls off. It is a delightful burlesque...' - Jane Austen'Everybody has read [The Heroine]. There is no one so superlatively unhappy as not to have done this thing. But if such there be - if by any possibility such person should ...
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    28,56 €

  • The Metropolis, or, A Cure for Gaming ; Interspersed With Anecdotes of Living Characters in High Life Volume 1-3
    Eaton Stannard Barrett
    The Metropolis, or, A Cure for Gaming, by Eaton Stannard Barrett, offers a satirical look at early 19th-century high society and the pervasive issue of gambling. This three-volume work blends narrative with incisive social commentary, using anecdotes of living characters to critique the follies and vices of the wealthy. Barrett’s sharp wit and keen observations create a vivid p...
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    34,50 €

  • The Rising Sun, by Cervantes Hogg
    Eaton Stannard Barrett
    The Rising Sun, attributed to Cervantes Hogg and authored by Eaton Stannard Barrett, is a satirical novel offering a sharp critique of early 19th-century English society and politics. Through witty prose and incisive observations, the novel lampoons the follies and pretensions of the era’s prominent figures and institutions. A classic work of satire, The Rising Sun provides a h...
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    21,01 €

  • The Heroine V3
    Eaton Stannard Barrett
    The Heroine V3: Or Adventures Of Cherubina is a novel written by Eaton Stannard Barrett and published in 1814. It is the third and final installment in the Heroine trilogy. The story follows the adventures of the titular character, Cherubina, who is a young woman of noble birth. She is determined to break free from the constraints of her society and live life on her own terms. ...
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    33,28 €

  • Six Weeks At Long’s V3 (1817)
    Eaton Stannard Barrett
    Six Weeks at Long’s V3 is a novel written by Eaton Stannard Barrett in 1817. It is the third volume in a series that follows the adventures of a group of young men as they navigate the social scene in Regency England. The story takes place at Long’s, a fashionable London club, where the protagonists engage in witty banter, flirtations with young ladies, and various forms of mis...
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    31,17 €

  • The Misled General
    Eaton Stannard Barrett
    The Misled General is a novel written by Eaton Stannard Barrett and published in 1808. The book is a satirical and mock-heroic romance that follows the story of General John Jolly, a military leader who is misled by his own arrogance and vanity. The novel is set in the early 19th century and takes place in England during the Napoleonic Wars. General Jolly is a proud and pompous...
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    30,14 €