Rash Resolve and Life''s Progress - By Eliza Haywood

Eliza Haywood was one of the most popular and versatile writers of the eighteenth century. The two novellas in this edition - The Rash Resolve (1724) and Life's Progress (1748) - show her developing and adapting her ideas on the subject of passion and romance. Though superficially presented as cautionary tales, Haywood introduces a feminist slant.

Sommario

Part 1 The Rash Resolve: or, the Untimely Discovery; Chapter 2 The Rash Resolve; Chapter I Part I; Chapter II Part II;

Riassunto

Eliza Haywood was one of the most popular and versatile writers of the eighteenth century. The two novellas in this edition – The Rash Resolve (1724) and Life’s Progress (1748) – show her developing and adapting her ideas on the subject of passion and romance. Though superficially presented as cautionary tales, Haywood introduces a feminist slant.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Eliza Haywood, Stewart, Carol Stewart, Carol Haywood Stewart
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 04.08.2016
• EAN: 9781138235472
• ISBN: 978-1-138-23547-2
• Pagine: 240
• Serie: Chawton House Library: Women's Novels; Chawton House Library: Women's Novels
• Categorie: Narrativa > Romanzi > Capolavori fino al 1945; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura generale e comparata; FICTION / Classics, Classic fiction (pre c 1945), Classic fiction: general and literary