Tales and Novels

<p>This collection brings together three of Maria Edgeworth's most notable works: Harrington Thoughts on Bores and Ormond. Edgeworth a significant figure in the development of the novel masterfully blends social observation with compelling narrative. Harrington explores themes of religious tolerance and identity while Thoughts on Bores offers a witty and insightful analysis of social interaction. Ormond set in Ireland delves into questions of inheritance class and personal responsibility.</p> <p>Edgeworth's prose is elegant and engaging making these tales accessible to modern readers while providing a window into the social and cultural landscape of 19th-century Britain and Ireland. These novels showcase Edgeworth's skill in crafting memorable characters and thought-provoking stories that continue to resonate today. </p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>