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The Delicate Distress (Eighteenth-Century Novels by Women)
The Delicate Distress - Eighteenth-Century Novels by Women
Author: Elizabeth Griffith
Frances Brooke (1724-1789), journalist, translator, playwright, novelist, and even co-manager of a theater, was described as ?perhaps the first female novel-writer who attained a perfect purity and polish of style.? Today, Brooke is known primarily for The History of Emily Montague, one of the earliest novels about Canada, where she lived for a ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780813109251
ISBN-10: 0813109256
Publication Date: 4/17/1997
Pages: 304
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Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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