Henrietta by Lennox, Charlotte

Henrietta (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780813191904)

Vendor: Charlotte Lennox
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Format: Paperback
$30.00
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Henrietta by Lennox, Charlotte

Henrietta

$30.00
Henrietta by Lennox, Charlotte

Henrietta

$30.00
Format: Paperback
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A pioneer in the tradition of English women's fiction, Charlotte Lennox was valued friend to both Samuel Richardson and Samuel Johnson and a major influence on Jane Austen. The heroine of Charlotte Lennox's Henrietta is a young Englishwoman who resists her aunt's pressure to convert to Catholicism and is set adrift in London society. But unlike many of her passive, vulnerable contemporaries in fiction, the admirable Henrietta makes her way in the world relying on her own cleverness, conviction,

Author: Charlotte Lennox
ISBN-10: 0813191904
ISBN-13: 9780813191904
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Language: English
Published: 06/20/2008
Pages: 328
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.99lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.13w x 0.80d
By Charlotte Lennox
By Charlotte Lennox
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Charlotte Lennox (1730--1804) was an English novelist, poet, and playwright. Ruth Perry, professor of literature at MIT, has written widely on women in eighteenth-century England. Her most recent book is Novel Relations: The Transformation of Kinship in English Literature and Culture, 1748--1818. Susan Carlile, associate professor of English at California State University, Long Beach, has published articles in numerous journals and is writing a critical biography of Charlotte Lennox.

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