Evelina, or, The history of a young lady's entrance into the world /
Richly comic yet gravely moral, this is the story of a young provincial girl's initiation into the ways of the world in 18th-century England. It is at once an attack on the new consumerism, an investigation of women's position in society, and a love story.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2020.
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| Edition: | New edition / |
| Series: | Oxford world's classics.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Richly comic yet gravely moral, this is the story of a young provincial girl's initiation into the ways of the world in 18th-century England. It is at once an attack on the new consumerism, an investigation of women's position in society, and a love story. |
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| Item Description: | This edition previously issued in print: 2002. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xliv, 455 pages). |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9780191920844 (ebook) : |
| DOI: | 10.1093/owc/9780199536931.001.0001 |