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Informationen zum Autor Sukey Vickery was born in Leicester, Massachusetts, on June 12, 1779. At age twenty-two she became a published author when her poems appeared in the Massachusetts Spy. Two years later her novel Emily Hamilton appeared in print. After her marriage in 1804 she ceased to publish but continued to write. She died at the untimely age of forty-two. Scott Slawinski is an assistant professor of English at Western Michigan University and the author of Validating Bachelorhood: Audience, Patriarchy, and Charles Brockden Brown's Editorship of the Monthly Magazine and American Review. Klappentext Sukey Vickery was born in Leicester, Massachusetts, on June 12, 1779. At age twenty-two she became a published author when her poems appeared in the Massachusetts Spy. Two years later her novel Emily Hamilton appeared in print. After her marriage in 1804 she ceased to publish but continued to write. She died at the untimely age of forty-two.¿Scott Slawinski is an assistant professor of English at Western Michigan University and the author of Validating Bachelorhood: Audience, Patriarchy, and Charles Brockden Brown¿s Editorship of the Monthly Magazine and American Review. Zusammenfassung Sukey Vickery's Emily Hamilton is an epistolary novel dealing with the courtship and marriages of three women. Originally published in 1803! it is one of the earliest examples of realist fiction in America and a departure from other novels at the turn of the nineteenth century. Inhaltsverzeichnis AcknowledgmentsIntroductionSuggestions for Further ReadingA Note on the TextList of CharactersEmily HamiltonPoems Published in the Massachusetts Spy LINES, Addressed to JOHN ADAMS, ESQ. late PRESIDENT of the UNITED STATES BEAUTY ADDRESS to PIETY CHARACTER of a YOUNG LADY To FIDELIA To THEODORUS RESIGNATION To the Memory of Miss H. who departed this life on the 6th of July, after a short illness To FIDELIA To THEODORUS EVENING REFLECTIONS [untitled.] To EUGENE To FIDELIA To THEODORUS To CONTENT LINES,Occasioned by the Death of Miss E **** SUMMER [untitled.] SONNET to FIDELIA To FREDERICUnpublished Manuscripts Ode for the New year. Jan. 1st , 1784 [Letter to Adeline Hartwell] Written after reading some very elegant extracts from Campbell's pleasures of hope. Address to Hope A tale for those who deal in the marvelous [untitled] [untitled] To Adelaide- [Letter to Isaiah Thomas, Junior] [Journal]Appendix TRIBUTE to MERIT [Review of Emily Hamilton]Notes...
