The young philosopher
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The young philosopher
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The work The young philosopher represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri Libraries. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.
- Label
- The young philosopher
- Statement of responsibility
- Charlotte Smith ; Elizabeth Kraft, editor
- Subject
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- 1700 - 1799
- Electronic books
- Electronic books
- FICTION -- General
- Fiction
- Great Britain
- Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 18th century -- Fiction
- Inheritance and succession
- Inheritance and succession -- Great Britain -- Fiction
- LITERARY CRITICISM -- European | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
- Mothers and daughters
- Mothers and daughters -- Great Britain -- Fiction
- Social conditions
- Women
- Women -- Great Britain -- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In The Young Philosopher, George Delmont embraces an agrarian life and devotes himself to the pursuit of knowledge. But it is George's love Medora Glenmorris and her mother Laura who provide the emotional core of the novel. Contrasting the pain and suffering of individuals with the idealism of the French Revolution and the hope provided by glimpses of life in America, Smith exposes philosophical enlightenment as an ineffective weapon for fighting the widespread corruption of English society. The early novels of Charlotte Smith (1749-1806) were precursors of the gothic tradition that came to d
- Cataloging source
- EBLCP
- Dewey number
- 823/.6
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PR3688.S4
- LC item number
- Y68 1999
- Literary form
- fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Eighteenth-century novels by women
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