Hannah Webster Foster's The Coquette is probably the finest of the sentimental novels of the early national period. Psychologically astute, wellplotted, and carefully written, the novel portrays sens...
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Hannah Webster Foster is the author of one of the best and most successful sentimental novels of the early national period. Attributed only to "A Lady of Massachusetts," Foster's The Coquette (1797) w...
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