About this title: "Desmond" is Charlotte Smith's only epistolary work and is her most politically outspoken text, incorporating the events of the French Revolution into its plot. The Revolution is discussed and a parallel is drawn between political and domestic tyranny.
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Edition: Not Given
Binding: Pictorial Softcover
Publisher: Broadview Press Ltd., Orchard Park, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9781551112749ISBN:1551112744
Description: Fine. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. "DESMOND is perhaps Charlotte Smith's most trenchant and most daring work, and is certainly among the most important polemical novels of the period. The Preface by Blank and Todd is both authoritative and absorbing, and the detailed notes and contextual material they provide are informative and illuminating. " {Claudia L. Johnson}. This book has 488 pages. Several pages have yellow highlighting, in NO way effecting the readability of the text. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Broadview Pr
Date Published: 2001-09-01
ISBN-13:9781551112749ISBN:1551112744
Description: NEW. Softcover. From an inventory that is 100% brand-new, 100% direct from the publishers' distribution channel. We carry NO pre-owned, NO remaindered. We pack in CARDBOARD to ensure the pristine quality is maintained. (Bubble-wrap alone is NOT sufficient to protect from USPS equipment. ) Guaranteed brand-NEW, protected with CARDBOARD, your satisfaction is guaranteed. BKLUVID: 9781551112749. read more
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: G.G.J. And J. Robinson
Date Published: 1792
Description: Good book. A Novel. Vol II only. Brown leather spine and corners. Marbled boards. Contents in general very good. Spine very worn. Boards rubbed. read more
Binding: Leather / fine binding
Publisher: PICKERING & CHATTO (PUBLISHERS) LTD Country = UNITED KINGDOM
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9781851962693ISBN:1851962697
Description: BRAND NEW LEATHER / FINE BINDING. 300 pages. This book is printed on demand (allow 1-2 weeks for printing) (300 pages) "desmond" is charlotte smith's only epistolary work and is her most politically outspoken text, incorporating the events of the french revolution into its plot. the revolution is discussed and a parallel is drawn between political and domestic tyranny. 1 port. (Leather / fine binding) read more
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