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The Heroine

by Eaton Stannard Barrett

1909 · Gothic · Humor · Novel

Open Library OL12750367W

The Heroine is a quixotic satire, in which the protagonist displays the hallmarks of "heroinism" exemplified by Germaine de Staël's novel Corinne ou l'Italie and goes through a series of Gothic adventures inspired by Ann Radcliffe's novels.

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Eaton Stannard Barrett (1786–1820) is represented here by 1 public-domain title, including The Heroine. This page is a shelf list: the books are read on Open Library, not stored here. More of this shelf for Eaton Stannard Barrett.

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