The Early American NovelColumbia University, 1907 - 131 pagini |
Din interiorul cărții
Rezultatele 1 - 5 din 36
Pagina 9
... of Ferdinand and Elizabeth , and one tale , The Slave of Passion , or the Fruits of Werther , Philadelphia , 1802 , is delib- erately directed against this insidious evil . career than Mrs. Morton . She was born in England 9.
... of Ferdinand and Elizabeth , and one tale , The Slave of Passion , or the Fruits of Werther , Philadelphia , 1802 , is delib- erately directed against this insidious evil . career than Mrs. Morton . She was born in England 9.
Pagina 10
... Philadelphia . This brought Mrs. Rowson back to America where the rest of her life was spent . From 1793 to 1797 the Rowsons remained on the stage . During these years Mrs. Rowson , who had already published several novels , became a ...
... Philadelphia . This brought Mrs. Rowson back to America where the rest of her life was spent . From 1793 to 1797 the Rowsons remained on the stage . During these years Mrs. Rowson , who had already published several novels , became a ...
Pagina 17
... Philadelphia , 1803 ; Margaretta , Philadelphia , 1807. In a review in the Massachusetts Magazine , 1792 , Vol . IV , p . 367 , The Hapless Orphan is severely criticised , apparently for its lack of edifying tendency , and because the ...
... Philadelphia , 1803 ; Margaretta , Philadelphia , 1807. In a review in the Massachusetts Magazine , 1792 , Vol . IV , p . 367 , The Hapless Orphan is severely criticised , apparently for its lack of edifying tendency , and because the ...
Pagina 19
... Philadelphia . " In the tale itself nothing but the geographical situation is changed ; the atmosphere is unreal , the lady is unfortunate , the hero is of a wax - work perfection , the villain is of a mechanical iniquity , just as in ...
... Philadelphia . " In the tale itself nothing but the geographical situation is changed ; the atmosphere is unreal , the lady is unfortunate , the hero is of a wax - work perfection , the villain is of a mechanical iniquity , just as in ...
Pagina 23
... Philadelphia , where Teague is a social success and an idol of young ladies , he has an interview with the President , and is led to expect political preferment . At last he obtains the office of exciseman . In that capacity he becomes ...
... Philadelphia , where Teague is a social success and an idol of young ladies , he has an interview with the President , and is led to expect political preferment . At last he obtains the office of exciseman . In that capacity he becomes ...
Alte ediții - Afișează-le pe toate
Termeni și expresii frecvente
adventure Algerine Alonzo and Melissa American literature American novelists American Tale amusement appeared Arthur Mervyn betrothed Bloomsgrove Boston British fiction Caleb Williams Carwin character Charles Brockden Brown Charlotte Temple Clara Howard Constantia contemporary Cooper described descriptions devoted didactic early American fiction EARLY AMERICAN NOVEL Edgar Huntly edition elegant Eliza England Falkland Female Quixotism forest friends George Watterston Godwin Gothic novel hero heroine historical novel Hope Leslie idealized Illuminati Indian influence interest James Fenimore Jane Talbot John later letters literary London lover Ludloe manners Maria Massachusetts Magazine Memoirs ment modern moral Morton mysterious narrative Natty Bumppo nature Neal novel-writing Ormond Ouabi patriotic personages Philadelphia political popular Power of Sympathy preface Prose published Pulchera Radcliffe reader Revolution romance Rowson satirical scenes seems sentimental spirit story taste tion Unca villain virtues vols Wegelin Wieland wilderness writing York York Magazine young ladies youth
Pasaje populare
Pagina 95 - A Peep at the Pilgrims in 1636. A tale of Olden Times, by the author of Divers Unfinished Manuscripts, etc.
Pagina 57 - The sources of amusement to the fancy and instruction to the heart, that are peculiar to ourselves, are equally numerous and inexhaustible. It is the purpose of this work to profit by some of these sources...
Pagina 92 - In 2 vols. 12mo. THE SPY : A Tale of the Neutral Ground. By the Author of
Pagina 85 - Posthumous Works of Ann Eliza Bleecker, in Prose and Verse. To which is added, A Collection of Essays, Prose and Poetical, by Margaretta V. Faugeres. New York: T.
Pagina 25 - How will your wonder, and that of your companions, be excited by my story! Every sentiment will yield to your amazement. If my testimony were without corroborations, you would reject it as incredible. The experience of no human being can furnish a parallel: That I, beyond the rest of mankind, should be reserved for a destiny without alleviation, and without example!
Pagina 91 - History of the Female American, or the Extraordinary Adventures of Unca Eliza Winkfield, Compiled by Herself.
Pagina 86 - CYNTHIA ; with the Tragical Account of the Unfortunate Loves of Almerin and Desdemona : being a N ovel. Done by an English Hand. The Sixth Edition corrected. London : Printed for Eben. Tracy, at the Three Bibles on London Bridge." (Date erased.) Who was the "English Hand," and what was the date of publication ? G.