Hope Leslie by Catharine Maria Sedgwick - ISBN: 9780140436761
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Seventeenth-century women’s lives in a new republic.

Hope Leslie

or, Early Times in the Massachusetts

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  • Paperback

    448 pages

  • Release Date

    1 November 1998

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Summary

Set in seventeenth-century New England in the aftermath of the Pequod War, Hope Leslie not only chronicles the role of women in building the republic but also refocuses the emergent national literature on the lives, domestic mores, and values of American women.

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780140436761
ISBN-10:0140436766
Author:Catharine Maria Sedgwick, Carolyn L. Karcher
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:448
Release Date:1 November 1998
Weight:307g
Dimensions:197mm x 129mm x 20mm
Series:Penguin Classics
About The Author

Catharine Maria Sedgwick

Catharine Maria Sedgwick (1789-1867)

Catharine Maria Sedgwick was a pioneering American author, recognized as one of the first women to achieve significant literary prominence. Born in Massachusetts, she frequently set her novels in the region. Sedgwick authored six novels and later turned her attention to writing on domestic and social issues.

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