1st Edition

Eugenia and Adelaide, A Novel Frances Sheridan

Edited By Anna Fitzer Copyright 2019
160 Pages
by Routledge

160 Pages
by Routledge

160 Pages
by Routledge

Frances Sheridan’s Eugenia and Adelaide is an astonishing first novel of parental tyranny, infidelity, kidnap, blackmail, and violence played out over two volumes against the backdrop of continental Europe. The friendship of Eugenia and Adelaide endures in spite of their separation at the beginning of the novel and remains central to a complex yet coherently drawn web of intriguing tales... Read more

Acknowledgements

Introduction

Select Bibliography and Further Reading

Note on the Text

Eugenia and Adelaide, A Novel

Explanatory Notes

Silent Corrections

Biography

Anna M. Fitzer, BA (Hons), PhD (Wales), FHEA is Senior Lecturer in Eighteenth-Century Literature at the University of Hull. She completed her doctorate on eighteenth-century sentimental fiction and the female rake at the University of Wales, and is Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. She has published widely on the work of the Sheridan family, and is editor of the four-volume Memoirs of Women Writers, Part I (2012), and of Strathallan (2008), the first novel written by Frances Sheridan’s granddaughter, Alicia LeFanu. Her co-edited collection, Editing Women's Writing 1670–1840, was published by Routledge in 2018.