The governess, or, The little female academy /

Published in 1749, the story of Mrs. Teachum and the nine pupils who make up her "little female academy" is widely recognized as the first full-length novel for children, and the first to be aimed specifically at girls. The daily experiences of Mrs. Teachum's charges are interwoven wi...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Fielding, Sarah, 1710-1768
Other Authors:	Ward, Candace
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Peterborough, Ont. : Broadview Press, [2005]
Series:	Broadview editions.
Subjects:	Governesses > Fiction. Girls' schools > Fiction. School children > Fiction.
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