Lennox Charlotte - The Female Quixote Or The Adventures Of Arabella - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: The Female Quixote (1752) a vivacious and ironical novel parodying the style of Cervantes portrays the beautiful and aristocratic Arabella whose passion for reading romances leads her into all manner of misunderstandings. Praised by Fielding Richardson and Samuel Johnson the book quickly established Charlotte Lennox as a foremost writer of the Novel of Sentiment. With an excellent introduction and full explanatory notes this edition will be of particular interest to students of women's literature and of the eighteenth - century novel. About THE Series: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features including expert introductions by leading authorities helpful notes to clarify the text up - to - date bibliographies for further study and much more.
Title: The Female Quixote Or The Adventures Of Arabella
Author(s): Lennox Charlotte, Dalziel, Margaret (Former Professor Of English, Former Professor Of English, University Of Otago, New Zealand)
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Barcode: 9780199540242
Pages: 464 Pages
Publication Date: 6/15/2008
Series: Oxford World's Classics
Category: Classic Fiction