This book is a collection of novels Leonora and Harrington by Maria Edgeworth that address issues of nationalism in an Anglo-Irish context and that will be of much use to scholars, students and general readers interested in fictional works. MARIA EDGEWORTH was born in 1768. Her first novel, Castle Rackrent (1800) was also her first Irish tale. The next such tale was Ennui (1809), after which came The Absentee, which began life as an unstaged play and was then published (in prose) in Tales of Fashionable Life (1812), as were several of her other stories. They were followed in 1817 by the last of her Irish tales, Ormond. Maria Edgeworth died in 1849. Edited with an introduction and notes by Marilyn Butler.
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Lady Davenant's bell rang, and Helen, slowly rising, took up the miserable accounts, and said, 'Now I must go —' 'Where!' said Cecilia; 'you look as if you had heard a knell that summoned you - what are you going to do?
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117. 13. See N. F. Lowe, 'Mary Wollestonecraft and the Kingsborough Scandal', Eighteenth-Century Ireland/ Iris an dá chultúr 9 (1994), pp. 44–56; Janet Todd, Rebel Daughters. Ireland in Conflict. 1798 (London: Viking, 2003) 14.
The Novels and Selected Works of Maria Edgeworth: Ormond
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