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The Hidden Hand, Or, Capitola the Madcap (Capitola Black, Bk 1) (American Women Writers)
The Hidden Hand Or Capitola the Madcap - Capitola Black, Bk 1 - American Women Writers
Author: E. D. E. N. Southworth, Joanne Dobson
E.D.E.N. Southworth was one of the most popular and prolific writers of the nineteenth century and her Capitola Black, or Black Cap - a cross-dressing, adventure-seeking girl-woman - was so well-loved that the book was serialized three times between 1859 and 1888 and was dramatized in forty different versions. — When we first meet sharp and witty...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780813512969
ISBN-10: 0813512964
Publication Date: 6/1988
Pages: 498
Rating:
  • Currently 4.8/5 Stars.
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4.8 stars, based on 4 ratings
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Members Wishing: 1
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Yes, this book at times gave way to the melodramatic and was sometimes a bit unbelievable in its coincidences, but isn't that what it was supposed to have done? A book that left me happy and smiling and chuckling at the adventures of the dear ole madcap - Capitola!
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