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Autore |
Sedgwick Catharine Maria <1789-1867.> |
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Titolo |
A New-England tale, or, Sketches of New England character and manners [[electronic resource] /] / Catharine Maria Sedgwick ; edited and with an introduction by Victoria Clements ; foreword by Cathy N. Davidson |
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New York, : Oxford University Press, 1995 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-52774-9 |
0-19-802535-1 |
1-4294-0124-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (203 p.) |
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Collana |
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Early American women writers |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Orphans - New England |
Girls - New England |
Electronic books. |
New England Social life and customs Fiction |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. xxxi-xxxii). |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Preface; Introduction; Note on the Text; Selected Bibliography; Acknowledgments; A New-England Tale |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Written in 1822, Catharine Sedgwick's first novel concerns the moral and religious development of a young orphan girl in rural New England. It provides an intriguing sketch of the social, political and religious climate of early America. |
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