Edgeworth Tales and Novels

1. Auflage 2018
ISBN: 978-1-4553-3098-0
Verlag: Seltzer Books
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E-Book, Englisch, 4260 Seiten

The novels and stories of Maria Edgeworth, in ten volumesAccording to Wikipedia: 'Maria Edgeworth (1 January 1768 - 22 May 1849) was a prolific Irish writer 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 advanced views, for a woman of her time, on estate management, politics and education, and corresponded with some of the leading literary and economic writers, including Sir Walter Scott and David Ricardo.'

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Edgeworth, Maria

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TALES AND NOVELS BY MARIA EDGEWORTH
  all 10 volumes in a single file   Published by Seltzer Books established in 1974, now offering over 14,000 books feedback welcome: [e-mail]     Love and Status: Jane Austen and Her Forerunners, available from Seltzer Books: Jane Austen Love and Freindship and Other Early Works Lady Susan Northanger Abbey Sense and Sensibility Pride and Prejudice Mansfield Park Emma Persuasion A Memoir of Jane Austen by Austen-Leigh A Book of Sibyls by Miss Thackeray Fanny Burney Evelina Ceclia Camilla The Wanderer The Diary and Letters of Madame d'Arblay Maria Edgeworth Tales and Novels (all 10 volumes)   VOLUME I MORAL TALES   PREFACE.   FORESTER   THE PRUSSIAN VASE   THE GOOD AUNT   ANGELINA; OR, L'AMIE INCONNUE   THE GOOD FRENCH GOVERNESS   MADEMOISELLE PANACHE   THE KNAPSACK   VOL. II. POPULAR TALES.   PREFACE.   LAME JERVAS                         THE WILL                            THE LIMERICK GLOVES                 OUT OF DEBT OUT OF DANGER           THE LOTTERY                         ROSANNA                             MURAD THE UNLUCKY                   THE MANUFACTURERS                   THE CONTRAST                        THE GRATEFUL NEGRO                  TO-MORROW     VOL. III BELINDA   I. CHARACTERS   II. MASKS   III. LADY DELACOUR'S HISTORY   IV. THE SAME CONTINUED   V. BIRTHDAY DRESSES   VI. WAYS AND MEANS   VII. THE SERPENTINE RIVER   VIII. A FAMILY PARTY   IX. ADVICE   X. THE MYSTERIOUS BOUDOIR   XI. DIFFICULTIES   XII. THE MACAW   XIII. SORTES VIRGILIANAE   XIV. THE EXHIBITION   XV. JEALOUSY   XVI. DOMESTIC HAPPINESS   XVII. RIGHTS OF WOMAN   XVIII. A DECLARATION   XIX. A WEDDING   XX. RECONCILIATION   XXI. HELENA   XXII. A SPECTRE   XXIII. THE CHAPLAIN   XXIV. PEU À PEU   XXV. LOVE ME, LOVE MY DOG   XXVI. VIRGINIA   XXVII. A DISCOVERY   XXVIII. E O   XXIX. A JEW   XXX. NEWS   XXXI. THE DÈNOUEMENT   VOLUME IV  CASTLE RACKRENT; AN ESSAY ON IRISH BULLS; AN ESSAY ON THE NOBLE SCIENCE OF SELF-JUSTIFICATION; ENNUI; AND THE DUN   PREFACE   CASTLE RACKRENT Monday Morning. CONTINUATION OF THE MEMOIRS OF THE RACKRENT FAMILY. GLOSSARY FOOTNOTES   ESSAY ON IRISH BULLS INTRODUCTION I. ORIGINALITY OF IRISH BULLS EXAMINED II. IRISH NEWSPAPERS III. THE CRIMINAL LAW OF BULLS AND BLUNDERS IV. LITTLE DOMINICK V. THE BLISS OF IGNORANCE VI. "THOUGHTS THAT BREATHE, AND WORDS THAT BURN" VII. PRACTICAL BULLS VIII. THE DUBLIN SHOEBLACK IX. THE HIBERNIAN MENDICANT X. IRISH WIT AND ELOQUENCE XI. THE BROGUE XII. BATH COACH CONVERSATION XIII. BATH COACH CONVERSATION XIV. THE IRISH INCOGNITO CONCLUSION APPENDIX FOOTNOTES   AN ESSAY ON THE NOBLE SCIENCE OF SELF-JUSTIFICATION   ENNUI   THE DUN   VOLUME V MANOEUVRING; ALMERIA; AND VIVIAN. (TALES OF FASHIONABLE LIFE.)   MANEUVERING CHAPTER I. CHAPTER II. CHAPTER III. CHAPTER IV. CHAPTER V. CHAPTER VI. CHAPTER VII. CHAPTER VIII. CHAPTER IX. CHAPTER X. CHAPTER XI. CHAPTER XII. CHAPTER XIII. CHAPTER XIV. CHAPTER XV. CHAPTER XVI.   ALMERIA   VIVIAN PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION. CHAPTER I. CHAPTER II. CHAPTER III. CHAPTER IV. CHAPTER V. CHAPTER VI. CHAPTER VII. CHAPTER VIII. CHAPTER IX. CHAPTER X. CHAPTER XI. CHAPTER XII. CHAPTER XIII. CHAPTER XIV. CHAPTER XV.   VOLUME VI THE ABSENTEE, MADAME DE FLEURY, THE MODERN GRISELDA   THE ABSENTEE. CHAPTER I. CHAPTER II. CHAPTER III. CHAPTER IV. CHAPTER V. CHAPTER VI. CHAPTER VII. CHAPTER VIII. CHAPTER IX. CHAPTER X. CHAPTER XI. CHAPTER XII. CHAPTER XIII. CHAPTER XIV. CHAPTER XV. CHAPTER XVI. CHAPTER XVII.   MADAME DE FLEURY CHAPTER I. CHAPTER II. CHAPTER III. CHAPTER IV. CHAPTER V. CHAPTER VI. CHAPTER VII. CHAPTER...