Charlotte Temple Summary
Susanna Rowson

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Charlotte Temple Summary

Charlotte Temple is an 18th-century moralistic lesson to young girls, showing how an innocent schoolgirl is deceived into a life of misery and remorse in America.

Charlotte Temple catches the eye of Lt. John Montraville on leave before joining the war effort in America. Under the bad influence of her French teacher, Mlle. La Rue, Charlotte meets Montraville nightly and is convinced to elope to America, knowing this will gravely hurt...

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Project Gutenberg eBooks (1)

Charlotte Temple

40,098 words, approx. 134 pages

VOLUME II. Chapter XVIII.  Reflections. Chapter XIX.  A Mistake Discovered. Chapter XX.  Virtue never appears so amiable as when reaching forth her hand to raise a fallen sister.  ... Read more

Susanna Rowson Biographies (2)

Susanna Haswell Rowson

7,338 words, approx. 25 pages

Author of the first American best-seller and the first American writer to find an audience for fiction, Susanna Haswell Rowson also became widely known during her lifetime as an accomplished actress, ... Read more

Susanna Haswell Rowson

1,172 words, approx. 4 pages

Susanna Rowson is known today as the author of America's first best-selling novel, Charalotte. A Tale of Truth (1791). But in addition to this remarkably popular work, Rowson published nine other nove... Read more

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