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 Maria Edgeworth Quotes
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 Business was his aversion; Pleasure was his business. The human heart, at whatever age, opens only to the heart that opens in return. Some people talk of morality, and some of religion, but give me a little snug property. Nature knows best, and she... 
 
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Maria Edgeworth | | Birth Date: |
January 1, 1767 | | Death Date: |
May 22, 1849 | | Nationality: |
English | | Gender: |
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author, novelist |
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 Biography of Maria Edgeworth
708 words, approx. 2 pages
The British author Maria Edgeworth (1767-1849) wrote novels that are characterized by clear, vivid style, good humor, and lively dialogue. Maria Edgeworth was born on Jan. 1, 1767, the second of the 21 children (by four wives) of Richard Edgeworth,... summary from source:
 Biography of Maria Edgeworth
8,311 words, approx. 28 pages
 Maria Edgeworth was the best-known novelist in Britain from 1800 until the publication of Walter Scott's Waverley in 1814. She was also one of the most important writers of fiction for children in the nineteenth century. She developed the... summary from source:
Biography of Maria Edgeworth
4,741 words, approx. 16 pages
On a literary tour in 1813, Maria Edgeworth was recognized by literary celebrities in London and Paris as one of the most important authors in the English-speaking world. Her only rival in popularity was Sir Walter Scott, who credited Edgeworth's tales...
Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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 Edgeworth, Maria Summary
24,625 words, approx. 82 pagesAlthough Edgeworth wrote in a variety of genres, she is primarily associated with the early English novel of manners and the Irish regional novel. She also produced a number of didactic children's tales that were popular in her own time, but are... summary from source:
 Maria Edgeworth Information
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Maria Edgeworth (1 January 1767 – 22 May 1849) was an Anglo-Irish novelist. Maria Edgeworth was born at Black Bourton, Oxfordshire, the second child of Richard Lovell Edgeworth and Anna Maria Edgeworth nee Elers. On her father's second marriage in...
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 The Boston Globe Maria Burks
07/14/1996: 946 words, approx. 3 pages As Superintendent of the Cape Cod National Seashore, Maria Burks oversees 43,000 acres. Accountable for the safety of 5 million summer visitors and the well-being of the park's fragile resources, she describes her work as a juggling act. Burks, 44, is the first woman... summary from source:
The Washington Post The Ballad of Maria Tambini
09/18/2003: 1,185 words, approx. 4 pages PERSONALITY By Andrew O'Hagan Harcourt. 311 pp. $25 The central character in this strange, and strangely compelling, novel is a singer named Maria Tambini. She comes from the town of Rothesay on the Scottish island of Bute -- her own family... summary from source:
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6/25/2007: 602 words, approx. 2 pagesToday is Monday, June 25, the 176th day of 2007. There are 189 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On June 25, 1950, war broke out in Korea as forces from the communist North invaded the South.On this date:In 1788, the state of Virginia...
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by Michael Ragussis
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In the following essay, Ragussis examines Harrington in the course of an inquiry into the origin and role of Jewish stereotypes in English literature.
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Critical Essay by Mitzi Myers
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In the following essay, Myers examines relationships between women in Edgeworth's Rosamond stories.
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Critical Essay by Mark D. Hawthorne
6,487 words, approx. 22 pages
In the following essay, Hawthorne distinguishes between the didacticism imposed on Edgeworth's fiction by her father and the plot and character development that reflect her own authorial tendency.
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