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Elias Nason
Susanna Rowson was a 19th century American novelist and actress who achieved great fame with her novel 'Charlotte Temple'. In 'A Memoir of Mrs Susanna Rowson', Elias Nason provides an…
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Susanna Haswell Rowson
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the "public…
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This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger PublishingAcentsa -a centss Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed…
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe…
Susanna Rowson
NEW PRINT WITH PROFESSIONAL TYPE-SET IN CONTRAST TO SCANNED PRINTS OFFERED BY OTHERS Charlotte Temple: A Tale Of Truth This book is a result of an effort made by us…
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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high…
As Americans began defining who was to be counted a citizen in their newly-established republic, Susanna Rowson's comic opera Slaves in Algiers (1794) makes an earnest case that women be…
Oh, my father! cried Miss Eldridge, tenderly taking his hand, be not anxious on that account; for daily are my prayers offered to heaven that our lives may terminate at…
Marion Rust
Susanna Rowson - novelist, actress, and playwright - bears resemblance to the character in her creation, Charlotte Temple. This novel shows how an early form of American sentimentalism mediated the…
Steven Epley
In Susanna Rowson: Sentimental Prophet of Early American Literature Steven Epley theorizes that the early Americn writer’s responses to social issues incorporate notions of righteousness, justice, accountability, and loyalty drawn…
Lucy Temple (1828) is a novel by Susanna Rowson. Inspired in part by the author’s experiences in America-she was brought there by her father, a Royal Navy officer, and place…
Like “The Coquette’ this novel was immensely popular in its day and was in fact the most popular novel in America until "Uncle Tom’s Cabin’.
Charlotte Temple tells the story of a young English girl who elopes to America, only to be cruelly abandoned. The sequel Lucy Temple continues the original tale, telling of the…
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either…
Love And Romance: Charlotte And Lucy Temple is a novel written by Susannah Rowson and first published in 1870. The book tells the story of two young women, Charlotte and…
Title: A memoir of Mrs. Susanna Rowson, with elegant and illustrative extracts from her writings in prose and poetry.Author: Elias NasonPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin’s famed…
