Women Poets of the Romantic Period
Individual Item Contents: WPRP 99
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Author |
Williams, Helen Maria (1762-1827). |
Title |
A Narrative of the events which have taken place in France, from the landing of Napoleon Bonaparte, on the 1st of March, 1815, till the restoration of Louis XVIII. With an account of the present state of society and public opinion. 1st U.S. ed. |
Imprint |
Philadelphia : Thomas, 1816. |
Physical description |
First US edn. 8vo, pp. 245. Uncut in original printed boards, covers almost separate. |
Citation |
Not in Jackson, Romantic Poetry by Women; multiple copies in Worldcat. |
Call number |
WPRP 99 |
Notes |
Although her avid championship of the French Revolution was not well received in England, her response to France during the revolution has maintained substantial interest. Williams remained a supporter of the revolution although her disillusionment grew with the coming of Napoleon. |
Epigraph |
none |
Online copies |
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Contents |
Not poetry. A Narrative of the events which have taken place in France, from the landing of Napoleon Bonaparte, on the 1st of March, 1815, till the restoration of Louis XVIII. With an account of the present state of society and public opinion is a prose piece. |
