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Maria Edgeworth was born at Black Bourton, Oxfordshire on January 1st 1768. Her early years were ...

Maria Edgeworth was born at Black Bourton, Oxfordshire on January 1st 1768. Her early years were ...

Thady Quirk, devoted steward to the decaying estate of the Rackrent family, narrates a riotous st...

The shiftless Lord Glenthorn has money and a title but suffers from ennui-from boredom. When it i...

Written in 1834, the last and most psychologically powerful novel by Jane Austen's leading rival....

Lord and Lady Clonbrony are more concerned with fashionable London society than with their respon...

When Belinda Portman, an accomplished and gentle young woman, is sent to live with the witty and ...

Faithful family employee Thady Quirk recounts the decline, over four generations, of the Rackrent...

On the eve of his coming of age, a young Lord begins to see the truth of his parents' lives: his ...

About Patronage: She set out to write an adventurous soap opera about the trails and fortunes of ...

The esteemed contemporary of Jane Austen and Sir Walter Scott, Maria Edgeworth was a pioneer writ...