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The Coquette
The Coquette
Author: Hannah Webster Foster
The Coquette tells the much-publicized story of the seduction and death of Elizabeth Whitman, a poet from Hartford, Connecticut. Written as a series of letters - between the heroine and her friends and lovers - it describes her long, tortuous courtship by two men, neither of whom perfectly suits her. Eliza Wharton (as Whitman is called in the no...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195042399
ISBN-10: 0195042395
Pages: 193
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio CD
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An interesting novel based on the story of a young poet named Elizabeth Whitman (Eliza Wharton in the novel) written in the form of letters between her and several family members and friends.


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