Después de casar a media docena de sobrinas con caballeros de gran fortuna, la señora Stanhope quiere asegurarle el mejor futuro a la última de ellas, Belinda, y nadie más adecuado para introducirla en la alta sociedad que su...
El conde de Glenthorn fallece dejando a su joven heredero su título y una enorme fortuna. El joven conde se entrega sin control a las diversiones y vicios de moda pero, incluso mientras disfruta de todos ellos, se siente permanentemente insatisfech...
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: European Literature, 1790-1840: The Corvey Collection includes the full-text of more than 9,500 English, French and German titles. The collection is sourced from the remarkable library of Victor Amadeus, whose Castle...
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Nineteenth Century Collections Online: European Literature, 1790-1840: The Corvey Collection includes the full-text of more than 9,500 English, French and German titles. The collection is sourced from the remarkable library of Victor Amadeus, whose Castle...
The life and letters of Maria Edgeworth is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1894. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition,...
Lord Colambre, the sensitive hero of the novel, finds that his mother Lady Clonbrony's attempts to buy her way into the high society of London are only ridiculed, while his father, Lord Clonbrony, is in serious debt as a result of his wife's lifestyle....
Harrington is an 1817 novel by British novelist Maria Edgeworth. The novel was written in response to a letter from a Jewish-American reader who complained about Edgeworth's stereotypically anti-semitic portrayals of Jews in Castle Rackrent (1800),...
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ust before coming of age, Lord Colambre, the sensitive hero of the novel, finds that his mother Lady Clonbronyâs attempts to buy her way into the high society of London are only ridiculed, while his father, Lord Clonbrony, is in serious...