TY  - BOOK
AU  - Brooke,Frances
AU  - Backscheider,Paula R.
AU  - Cotton,Hope D.
TI  - The excursion
T2  - Eighteenth-century novels by women
SN  - 9780813157962
AV  - PR3326.B37 B33 1997eb
U1  - 823/.6 23
PY  - 1997///
CY  - Lexington
PB  - University Press of Kentucky
KW  - Brooke, Frances,
KW  - Autographs
KW  - Backscheider, Paula R
KW  - Cotton, Hope D., 1969-
KW  - FICTION
KW  - General
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - LITERARY CRITICISM
KW  - European
KW  - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references; Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chronology; Note on the Text; Preface to the Second Edition; The Excursion: First Edition; BOOK I; CHAP. I.; CHAP. II.; CHAP. III.; CHAP. IV.; CHAP. V.; CHAP. VI.; CHAP. VII.; CHAP. VIII.; CHAP. IX.; CHAP. X.; CHAP. XI.; CHAP. XII.; CHAP. XIII.; CHAP. XIV.; BOOK II; CHAP. I.; CHAP. II.; CHAP. III.; CHAP. IV.; CHAP. V.; CHAP. VI.; CHAP. VII.; CHAP. VIII.; CHAP. IX.; CHAP. X.; CHAP. XI.; CHAP. XII.; BOOK III; CHAP. I.; CHAP. II.; CHAP. III.; CHAP. IV.; CHAP. V.; CHAP. VI.; CHAP. VII.; CHAP. VIII.; CHAP. IX.; CHAP. X.; CHAP. XL; CHAP. XII. CHAP. XIII.; CHAP. XIV.; BOOK IV; CHAP. I.; CHAP. II.; CHAP. III.; CHAP. IV.; CHAP. V.; CHAP. VI.; CHAP. VII.; CHAP. VIII.; CHAP. IX.; CHAP. X.; CHAP XI.; CHAP. XII.; CHAP. XIII.; CHAP. XIV.; The Excursion: Volume The Second; BOOK V; CHAP. I.; CHAP. II.; CHAP. III.; CHAP. IV.; CHAP. V.; CHAP. VI.; CHAP. VII.; CHAP. VIII.; CHAP. IX.; CHAP. X.; BOOK VI; CHAP. I.; CHAP. II.; CHAP. III.; CHAP. IV.; CHAP. V.; CHAP. VI.; CHAP. VII.; CHAP. VIII.; CHAP. IX.; CHAP. X.; CHAP. XI.; CHAP. XII.; BOOK VII; CHAP. I.; CHAP. II.; CHAP. III.; CHAP. IV.; CHAP. V.; CHAP. VI.; CHAP. VII.; CHAP. VIII; CHAP. IX. CHAP. X.; CHAP. XI; CHAP. XII.; CHAP. XIII.; BOOK VIII; CHAP. I.; CHAP. II.; CHAP. III.; CHAP. IV.; CHAP. V.; CHAP. VI.; CHAP. VII.; CHAP. VIII.; CHAP. IX.; CHAP. X.; CHAP. XI; CHAP. XII.; CHAP. XIII.; Notes to the Novel; Revisions Made in the Second Edition; Selected Bibliography; Electronic reproduction; [Place of publication not identified]; HathiTrust Digital Library; 2010
N2  - Frances Brooke (1724-1789), journalist, translator, playwright, novelist, and even co-manager of a theater, was described as ""perhaps the first female novel-writer who attained a perfect purity and polish of style."" Today, Brooke is known primarily for The History of Emily Montague, one of the earliest novels about Canada, where she lived for a number of years. But it is her third novel, The Excursion, that is an important example of the fashionable and popular English novels of the late 1770s. Written for the very audience it portrays, this novel introduces the heroine, Maria Villiers, to
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