About this title: The early novels of Charlotte Smith (1749-1806) were precursors of the gothic fiction that came to dominate the Romantic period. This text, one of her later novels, is more political in nature and influenced the form and substance of works by Austen and Dickens.
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780813109626ISBN:0813109620
Description: Acceptable. Cover/corners/edges show wear. Front cover has major crease on cover. Writing inside cover. Some Highlighting/markings. Shows wear. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: UNIV PR OF KENTUCKY
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780813109626ISBN:0813109620
Description: New. " In The Young Philosopher, George Delmont embraces an agrarian life and devotes himself to the pursuit of knowledge. But it is George's love Medora Glenmorris and her mother Laura who provide the emotional core of the novel. Contrasting the pain and... read more
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Edition: First edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies, London
Date Published: 1798
Description: Edges a little worn with some slight chipping; very good copy. Block, page 220; Summers, A Gothic Bibliography, page 565. 4 vols, 12mo, contemporary tree calf, dark green leather labels, gilt decorated and lettered spines. ¶ A political novel by Charlotte Smith which, through the eyes of a young disciple of Rousseau, Delmont, searches for an intellectual justification for the turmoil in France and attacks the social and legal organization in England. Delmont eventually moves to America where ... read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
ISBN-13:9780813109626ISBN:0813109620
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