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Married or Single?, published in 1857, was Catharine Maria Sedgwick's final novel and a fitting climax to the career of one of antebellum America's first and most successful woman writers. Insisting on women's right to choose whether to marry, Marrie
The Early American Women Writers series offers rare works of fiction by eighteenth- and nineteenth-century women, each reprinted it its entirety, each with a foreword by General Editor Cathy N. Davidson, who places the novel in a historical and liter
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In'Hope Leslie,'Catharine Maria Sedgwick deftly intertwines themes of individualism, advocacy for women's rights, and the collision of cultures in early 19th-century America. Through its vivid portrayal of Hope, a spirited young woman navigating a wo
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'Tales of City Life'is a is a 1861 work by Catharine Maria Sedgwick. It comprises two short stories,'The City Clerk'and''Life is Sweet'', both of which offer the reader an authentic insight into day-to-day city life in nineteenth-century America. Thi
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'A Love Token for Children'is an 1844 collection of short stories by Catherine Maria Sedgwick. Originally designed for inclusion in Sunday-School Libraries, the stories revolve around issues of morality and ethics, tackling subjects such ad drinking,
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This is volume II of Catharine Maria Sedgwick's 1835 historical romance'The Linwoods; or Sixty Years Since in America'. Set during the American Revolution, it uses day-to-day city life to explore the American character, defined by its relationship wi
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'Clarence; or, A Tale of Our Own Times'is a 1830 novel of manners by Catharine Maria Sedgwick. Set in New York City, the narrative follows the travails of a young heiress called Gertrude Clarence arriving on the city's marriage market. The novel prov
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A spirited freethinker amid an oppressive Puritan community, Hope Leslie champions independence for women and justice for Native Americans. Her best friend Magawisca, the daughter of a Pequot chief, defies tribal authority to rescue a white man from
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“Hope Leslie” is a 1827 novel by American novelist Catharine Sedgwick. Unusually progressive for the time it was published, Sedgwick's novel contains strong feminist overtones and notions of justice towards Native Americans. In this, her third no