Author : Lennox, Charlotte
Release : 2017-03-06
Genre : Fiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 514/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The Female Quixote: or, the Adventures of Arabella by : Lennox, Charlotte
Download or read book The Female Quixote: or, the Adventures of Arabella written by Lennox, Charlotte. This book was released on 2017-03-06. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Female Quixote; or, The Adventures of Arabella was a novel written by Charlotte Lennox imitating and parodying the ideas of Miguel de Cervantes' Don Quixote. Published in 1752, two years after she wrote her first novel, The Life of Harriot Stuart, it was her best known and most celebrated work. It was approved by both Henry Fielding and Samuel Richardson, applauded by Samuel Johnson, and used as a model by Jane Austen for her famous work, Northanger Abbey.