UID:
edocfu_9959237137102883
Format:
1 online resource (304 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
0-8131-8834-2
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0-8131-4775-1
Series Statement:
Eighteenth-Century Novels by Women
Uniform Title:
Novels. Selections
Content:
The Reform'd Coquette (1724) tells the story of Amoranda, a good but flighty young woman whose tendency toward careless behavior is finally tamed. Familiar Letters Betwixt a Gentleman and a Lady (1725), a satire of both political debate and women's place in society, portrays a Tory man and a Whig woman who find themselves discussing love, even though they have pledged to remain platonic friends. The Accomplish'd Rake (1727) follows the exploits of Sir John Galliard from youth to manhood, when he is forced to accept responsibility for his actions. Mary Davys (1674?-1732) was one of the earli
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chronology; Note on the Text; The Reform'd Coquet; or Memoirs of Amoranda; Familiar Letters Betwixt a Gentleman and a Lady; The Accomplish'd Rake, or Modern Fine Gentleman; Appendix: The Grub-Street Journal Letters; Notes on the Novels; Bibliography
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-322-59498-8
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8131-2127-2
Language:
English
