Novels; Volume 9

Novels; Volume 9

Maria Edgeworth

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Editorial:
Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
Materia
Poesía
ISBN:
9781176886384
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Experience the wit and insight of Maria Edgeworth in 'Novels, Volume 9.' This collection showcases Edgeworth’s keen observations of society and her talent for crafting engaging narratives. Dive into stories that explore themes of family, class, and morality, all presented with Edgeworth’s signature blend of humor and social commentary. A prominent figure in the development of the novel, Maria Edgeworth’s works offer a fascinating glimpse into 19th-century life and continue to resonate with readers today. Discover why Edgeworth is celebrated as one of the most important and influential novelists of her time.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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