The Power of Sympathy and the Coquette (Penguin Classics)

William Hill Brown

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UPC:
9780140434682
Binding:
Paperback
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Publication Date:
11/1/1996
Release Date:
11/1/1996
Author:
William Hill Brown;Hannah Webster Foster
Language:
english
Edition:
1st
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Written in epistolary form and drawn from actual events, BrownsThe Power of Sympathy(1789) and FostersThe Coquette(1797) were two of the earliest novels published in the United States. Both novels reflect the eighteenth-century preoccupation with the role of women as safekeepers of the young countrys morality.