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  • The fireside story book
    Maria Edgeworth
    A hush settles as the last embers glow in the hearth, drawing young listeners closer to the warmth and wisdom of stories passed from one generation to the next. Here, the gentle flicker of firelight sets the stage for tales that both delight and instruct, weaving together the everyday world of nineteenth-century British family life with the enduring lessons of kindness, honesty...
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    17,67 €

  • The Fireside Story Book
    Maria Edgeworth
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Fireside Story Book pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'The fireside story book' presents a delightful collection of classic English children’s stories penned by the renowned author Maria Edgeworth. As a foundational figure in children’s literature, Edgewo...
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    20,19 €

  • Practical Education
    Maria Edgeworth / Richard Lovell Edgeworth
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Practical Education pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Explore the foundational principles of effective education with 'Practical Education, Volume 1,' by Maria Edgeworth and Richard Edgeworth. This historical work delves into innovative teaching methods and c...
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    27,01 €

  • Practical Education, Volume II (Cram Edition)
    Maria Edgeworth / Richard Lovell Edgeworth
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Practical Education, Volume II pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'Practical Education, Volume 2,' by Maria Edgeworth and Richard Edgeworth, offers a fascinating glimpse into historical perspectives on education. Delving into the subject of education, this vol...
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    27,06 €

  • The Parent’s Assistant; Or, Stories for Children (Cram Edition)
    Anne Thackeray Ritchie / Christine M. Demain active ... Hammond / Maria Edgeworth
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Parent’s Assistant; Or, Stories for Children pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'The Parent’s Assistant: Stories for Children' by Maria Edgeworth is a collection of short stories designed to both entertain and instruct young readers. A cornerstone of early...
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    32,85 €

  • The Absentee (Cram Edition)
    Maria Edgeworth
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Absentee pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Maria Edgeworth’s 'The Absentee' offers a penetrating look into 19th-century Irish society, focusing on the pervasive issue of absentee landlordism. Through sharp social satire, Edgeworth exposes the detrimental ...
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    27,01 €

  • Murad the Unlucky, and Other Tales (Cram Edition)
    Henry Morley / Maria Edgeworth
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Murad the Unlucky, and Other Tales pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Rediscover the charm and wisdom of Maria Edgeworth’s 'Murad the Unlucky and Other Tales,' a collection of captivating short stories designed to impart valuable lessons on the conduct of life...
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    23,17 €

  • Tales and Novels
    Maria Edgeworth
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Tales and Novels pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Rediscover the wit and charm of 19th-century British literature with Maria Edgeworth’s 'Tales And Novels, Volume 2 of 9: Popular Tales.' This carefully reproduced edition brings together a selection of Edgewo...
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    33,69 €

  • Tales and Novels
    Maria Edgeworth
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Tales and Novels pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Delve into 19th-century England with Maria Edgeworth’s 'Patronage,' a compelling volume from the celebrated 'Tales and Novels' series. Edgeworth masterfully depicts the social conditions and intricate manners...
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    34,70 €

  • Tales and Novels
    Maria Edgeworth
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Tales and Novels pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Delve into the world of 19th-century British literature with Maria Edgeworth’s 'Tales & Novels, Vol. IX,' a captivating collection of essays and short stories. This volume, meticulously prepared for print rep...
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    35,56 €

  • Maria Edgeworth’s Letters From Ireland
    Maria Edgeworth
    1 January 2018 will be the 250th anniversary of Maria Edgeworth’s birth. Valerie Pakenham’s sparkling new selection of over four hundred letters, many hitherto unpublished, will help to celebrate her memory. Born in England, she was brought to live in Ireland at the age of fourteen and spent most of the rest of her life at the family home at Edgeworthstown, Co. Longford. Encour...
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    30,45 €

  • Helen
    Maria Edgeworth
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Helen pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Rediscover Maria Edgeworth’s 'Helen,' a compelling exploration of women’s lives and social expectations in 19th-century England. Set against the backdrop of intricate domestic life and the complexities of marriage, this...
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    33,69 €

  • Belinda
    Maria Edgeworth
    Maria Edgeworth’s Belinda (1801) is a social novel that follows the young heroine Belinda Portman as she enters London high society under the guidance of the dazzling but troubled Lady Delacour. Initially overwhelmed by the glamour and volatility of her new surroundings, Belinda soon recognizes the dangers of a world ruled by gossip, vanity, and appearances. Her calm reason and...
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    20,91 €

  • Harrington
    Maria Edgeworth
    Harrington tells the story of Harry Harrington, an English gentleman who recounts how he overcame an irrational childhood prejudice against Jews. His fear first arises from terrifying stories told to him by a servant, but as he matures, he begins to question these inherited biases. The turning point comes when he falls in love with Berenice Montenero, the daughter of a wealthy ...
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    16,38 €

  • Helen
    Maria Edgeworth
    Helen follows the story of Helen Stanley, a young woman of integrity who becomes entangled in a web of social scandal after taking responsibility for a mistake committed by her charming but impulsive friend, Lady Cecilia Clarendon.Helen’s loyalty leads others to misinterpret her actions, damaging her reputation and endangering her future with the honorable Granville Beauclerc. ...
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    18,30 €

  • Ormond
    Maria Edgeworth
    Ormond follows the moral and personal development of Harry Ormond, a handsome and impressionable young man who becomes the protégé of the wealthy but erratic Sir Ulick O’Shane. Caught between conflicting influences-Sir Ulick’s political scheming and the principled guidance of the Black family-Ormond must navigate a world marked by corruption, ambition, and shifting loyalties.Af...
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    16,10 €

  • Patronage
    Maria Edgeworth
    Maria Edgeworth’s Patronage explores the intricate social and moral consequences of relying on influence rather than merit in the pursuit of success. The novel follows the rising and falling fortunes of the Percy family, whose integrity and belief in personal responsibility stand in contrast to a society dazzled by rank and connections. Through a series of trials-financial hard...
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    18,21 €

  • Castle Rackrent and the Absentee
    Maria Edgeworth
    'Castle Rackrent and the Absentee' brings together two of Maria Edgeworth’s most influential works, providing a vivid and satirical portrait of Irish life and the decline of the landed gentry. 'Castle Rackrent' is widely regarded as the first regional novel in English literature, told through the voice of the loyal yet observant Thady Quirk. It chronicles the mismanagement and ...
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    27,03 €

  • The Life And Letters Of Maria Edgeworth
    Maria Edgeworth
    The life and letters of Maria Edgeworth Vol. II presents an intimate portrait of a literary life shaped by intellect, discipline, and social engagement. The book brings together personal correspondence to reveal reflections on education, family responsibility, moral development, and the role of literature in shaping society. Through letters and contextual narration, it explores...
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    15,20 €

  • The Life And Letters Of Maria Edgeworth
    Maria Edgeworth
    The life and letters of Maria Edgeworth Vol. I presents an intimate portrait of a literary life shaped by intellect, discipline, and social engagement. The book brings together personal correspondence to reveal reflections on education, family responsibility, moral development, and the role of literature in shaping society. Through letters and contextual narration, it explores ...
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    15,27 €

  • Castle Rackrent
    Maria Edgeworth
    Maria Edgeworth (1 January 1768 - 22 May 1849) was a prolific Anglo-Irish novelist 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 of the novel in Europe. She held critical views on estate management, politics and education, and corresponded with some of the leading literary an...
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    29,08 €

  • The Absentee
    Maria Edgeworth
    Maria Edgeworth (1 January 1768 - 22 May 1849) was a prolific Anglo-Irish novelist 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 of the novel in Europe. She held critical views on estate management, politics and education, and corresponded with some of the leading literary an...
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    40,97 €

  • The Fireside Story Book
    Maria Edgeworth
    'The fireside story book' presents a delightful collection of classic English children’s stories penned by the renowned author Maria Edgeworth. As a foundational figure in children’s literature, Edgeworth’s works are celebrated for their engaging narratives and enduring appeal, having captivated young hearts for generations.Within these pages, readers will discover a treasury o...
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    20,18 €

  • Castle Rackrent
    Maria Edgeworth
    Maria Edgeworth’s Castle Rackrent is widely considered the first true regional novel in English literature and a forerunner of both the historical novel and the Anglo-Irish Big House novel.Told through the voice of the loyal but biased family retainer Thady Quirk, the story presents a satirical history of the Rackrent estate and its succession of incompetent landlords-each more...
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    12,55 €

  • The Absentee
    Maria Edgeworth
    Maria Edgeworth’s The Absentee explores the moral and social consequences of absentee landlordism in Ireland through the story of Lord Colambre and his misguided parents, Lord and Lady Clonbrony. Living extravagantly in London, the Clonbronys neglect their Irish estate, relying on corrupt agents who exploit tenants and drive the family deep into debt. Lady Clonbrony, desperate ...
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    14,89 €

  • Murad The Unlucky And Other Tales
    Maria Edgeworth
    Murad the unlucky and other tales presents a reflection on how shifting circumstances, personal decisions, and social expectations shape what people interpret as fortune or misfortune. The story opens with a powerful ruler intrigued by the idea that luck may not simply be an accident of birth but something influenced by behavior and perception. His curiosity leads him to examin...
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    10,99 €

  • The Parent’s Assistant
    Maria Edgeworth
    The parent’s assistant or stories for children offers a collection of narratives designed to nurture moral understanding through situations that highlight responsibility, perseverance, and the effects of personal choices. The opening story follows a family coping with loss, where the eldest child steps into a role of unexpected responsibility after the death of a parent. Faced ...
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    16,75 €

  • Moral Tales
    Maria Edgeworth
    Maria Edgeworth’s Moral Tales offers a thoughtful collection of stories designed to shape character and guide young readers toward truth, integrity, and wisdom. With realism, wit, and deep moral insight, Edgeworth crafts engaging narratives that explore the consequences of choices and the importance of cultivating virtue in everyday life.From the high-spirited Forester to the s...
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    22,34 €

  • The Parent’s Assistant
    Maria Edgeworth
    Maria Edgeworth’s The Parent’s Assistant is a thoughtful collection of short stories crafted to develop character and instill lasting values in young readers. With warmth, wit, and a deep understanding of children’s minds, Edgeworth creates engaging characters and realistic situations that illustrate the rewards of honesty, kindness, and perseverance.Rather than moralizing, eac...
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    21,08 €

  • Castle Rackrent
    Maria Edgeworth
    Told by an old family servant, this short novel offers a sharp, ironic view of a declining Anglo-Irish estate. Through gossip and recollection, it captures the waste, folly, and ruin of a landowning dynasty. With humor and bite, it explores class, loyalty, and the cost of privilege in a rapidly changing Ireland.Four generations of foolish landlords-one loyal servant’s tale. Can...
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    14,55 €


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