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, whose...
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 late-eighteenth...
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 o...
Life ain't easy for a boy named Luciana. Luciana Buonocore would like to be known as Luciano. In fact, he would like to be known as a man. Because he is one. He was born a male 28 years ago, but the birth...
Reinaldo Arenas. Mona and Other Tales. Selected and trans. Dolores M. Koch. Vintage, 2001. 190 pp. Paper: $12.00. Regardless of what some may say in this age of content over form, there is a melody to some prose that announces to the reader...
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