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Author Brooke, Frances, 1724?-1789.

Title The history of Emily Montague / Frances Brooke ; edited by Mary Jane Edwards.

Publication Info. Ottawa [Ont.] : Carleton Library Press, 1985.

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Description 1 online resource (lxxi, 459 pages) : illustrations, portrait.
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Fiction
Physical Medium polychrome
Series Centre for Editing Early Canadian Texts series ; 1
Centre for Editing Early Canadian Texts series ; 1.
Note On cover: CEECT.
Originally published: London : J. Dodsley, 1769.
Contents Cover; Title; Frontispiece: Frances Brooke from a portrait painted by Catherine Read and engraved ; General Editor; Copyright; Contents; Abbreviations ; Foreword ; Editor's Preface ; Editor's Introduction ; The History of Emily Montague ; Explanatory Notes.
Bibliographical Description of the 1769 Dodsley Edition Other Published Versions; Emendations in Copy-text ; Line-end Hyphenated Compounds in Copy-text ; Line-end Hyphenated Compounds in CEECT Edition.
Summary Frequently called the first Canadian novel, The History of Emily Montague, presents subversive views on traditional subjects like love and marriage and introduces such unique Canadian themes as the relationships between the Québecois and their British conquerors and the customs and habits of the native peoples.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject English literature.
English literature.
Epistolary fiction, English.
Epistolary fiction, English.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Novels.
Novels.
Added Author Edwards, Mary Jane.
Centre for Editing Early Canadian Texts.
Other Form: Print version: Brooke, Frances. History of Emily Montague. Montréal : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2000 9780886290252
ISBN 9780773573390 (electronic book)
0773573399 (electronic book)
0886290252
9780886290252
0886290279
9780886290276