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A New-England tale ; or, Sketches of New England character and manners / Catharine Maria Sedgwick ; edited and with an introduction by Victoria Clements ; foreword by Cathy N. Davidson.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Sedgwick, Catharine Maria, 1789-1867, author.
Contributor:
Clements, Victoria, 1956- editor.
Series:
Early American women writers.
Oxford scholarship online.
Early American women writers
Oxford scholarship online
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Orphans--Fiction.
Orphans.
Girls--Fiction.
Girls.
New England--Fiction.
New England.
Genre:
Bildungsromans.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (203 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Other Title:
New-England tale
Sketches of New England character and manners
Place of Publication:
New York : Oxford University Press, 2023.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
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.
Contents:
Contents; Preface; Introduction; Note on the Text; Selected Bibliography; Acknowledgments; A New-England Tale
Notes:
Previously issued in print: 1995.
Includes bibliographical references (pages [xxxi]-xxxii).
Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.
ISBN:
0-19-028248-7
0-19-772289-X
1-280-52774-9
0-19-802535-1
1-4294-0124-9
OCLC:
476005993

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