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Author Hervey, Elizabeth, approximately 1748-approximately 1820. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJktrRKMryWwpv9rbTqWjC

Title The history of Ned Evans (1796) / Elizabeth Hervey ; edited by Helena Kelly.

Imprint London : Pickering & Chatto, 2010.

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Description 1 online resource (xxii, 361 pages)
Series Chawton House library series. Women's novels ; 8
Chawton House library series. Woman's novels ; no. 8.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages xx-xxi).
Contents Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Select bibliography -- Note on the text -- The history of Ned Evans -- Editorial notes.
Summary Ned Evans is a rags-to-riches hero, whose early existence in poverty in Wales is dramatically changed when he saves the beautiful Lady Cecilia Rivers from an assault and is invited to Ireland by her father. After spending time with the great and the good of Irish society, Ned travels to America where his fortunes once more reverse.
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Subject Social classes -- Ireland -- History -- 18th century -- Fiction.
Ireland -- Politics and government -- 1760-1820 -- Fiction.
FICTION -- General.
Politics and government
Social classes
Ireland https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJqvXDFC7pX6tHkq6DX68C
Chronological Term 1700-1820
Genre/Form Fiction
History
Added Author Kelly, Helena.
Other Form: Print version: Hervey, Elizabeth, approximately 1748-approximately 1820. History of Ned Evans (1796). London : Pickering & Chatto, 2010 9781851966370 (OCoLC)495439339
ISBN 9781848932494 (electronic bk.)
1848932499 (electronic bk.)
9781851966370
1851966374