The Power of Sympathy and the Coquette

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Penguin, 1996年11月1日 - 352 頁
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Written in epistolary form and drawn from actual events, Brown’s The Power of Sympathy (1789) and Foster’s The 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 country’s morality.
 

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The dangers of sexual sin and improper conduct are the focus of the two early American novels contained in this volume. In The Power of Sympathy(1789), which, incidentally, is often mentioned as the ... 閱讀評論全文

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Two early American novels in the epistolary style; not great writing, but if you're into early fiction, they're decent examples. 閱讀評論全文

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Editors Note
v
Introduction
ix
Suggestions for Further Reading
liii
A Note on the Texts
lix
OR THE TRIUMPH OF NATURE FOUNDED IN TRUTH
1
THE COQUETTE OR THE HISTORY OF ELIZA WHARTON A NOVEL FOUNDED ON FACT
105
Explanatory Notes
243
From Advice from a Lady of Quality to Her Children
271
Letter from Annis Boudinot Stockton to Julia Stockton Rush on Mary Wollstonecrafts A Vindication of the Rights of Woman 1792
285
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ADIEU advice affection agreeable American answer appeared attention become believe BOSTON Boyer Brown called cause century character colonies conduct connection considered continued conversation Coquette daughter dear death desire duty early ELIZA WHARTON engaged esteem expected expressed feel fiction friendship future give hand happiness HARRINGTON heart Holmes honor hope human idea imagination interest Julia kind lady leave LETTER lines live look Major Sanford mamma manners married means mind Miss moral nature never novel observed once particular passion perhaps person pleased pleasure polite present published readers reading reason received reflection retired Richman scenes seems sensibility sentiments sincere situation social society soon soul story taste tears tell thing thought told took virtue walked wife wish woman women WORTHY write written young

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William Wells Brown (1814–1884) was born a slave, escaped to the North and then to England, and became one of the most prominent abolitionists of his time. During his prolific literary career, Brown was a pioneer in several different genres, including travel writing, fiction, and drama.

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書名The Power of Sympathy and the Coquette
Classics Series
Penguin classics
作者William Wells Brown, Hannah Webster Foster
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出版者Penguin, 1996
ISBN0140434682, 9780140434682
頁數352 頁
  
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