Maria Edgeworth

Maria Edgeworth

Emily Lawless

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Press Holdings International
Año de edición:
2004
Materia
Literatura: historia y crítica
ISBN:
9781410211613
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CONTENTSEarly LifeRichard Lovell EdgeworthFather and DaughterArrival in Ireland - First BooksDisturbed DaysNinety-Eight'Castle Rackrent' - Irish Letters'Belinda' - Visit to ParisMiddle Life'Ennui' - 'The Absentee' - 'Ormond'Memoir of R. L. Edgeworth - The 'Quarterly' - Paris - GenevaFriendship with ScottLater LifeConclusionIndexMaria Edgeworth was born in England but lived most of her life in Ireland and in her stories, she wrote about the Irish, and portrayed them as they really were. While she never became very well known, she had a substantial influence on Scott, Turgenev, and Thackeray.

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