Edgeworth, Maria, 1768-1849
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Edgeworth, Maria, 1767-1849
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Edgeworth, Maria
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Edgeworth, Maria (Irish author and gardener, 1767-1849)
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Letters for literary ladies, Author of 1767-1849
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エッジワース, マライア
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Miss Edgeworth.
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Practical education, Author of, 1768-1849
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Edgeworth, miss
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Edgeworth, Miss 1767-1849
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Edgeworth, Marie 1767-1849
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Edgeworth, Marie 1767-1849
Edgeworth, Eliza 1768-1849
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Edgeworth, Eliza 1768-1849
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Edgeworth, Mari
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Edgeworth, .. 1767-1849
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Maria Edgeworth
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Maria Edgeworth
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Edgeworth, Eliza 1767-1849
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Edgewoets, Miss 1867-1849
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Author of Letters for literary ladies 1767-1849
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Edgworth, Marie 1767-1849
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Edgeworth Miss 1768-1849
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Edgworth, Maria 1767-1849
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Mis Edźewort.
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Edgeworth, Marya.
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Edgeworth, Mary 1767-1849
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Edgeworth, Mary 1767-1849
Author of Practical education, 1767-1849
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Эджворт, М., 1767-1849
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エッジウォース, マリア
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Edgeworth, Eliza
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Ėdžvort, Marija 1767-1849
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Edgerworth, Maria 1767-1849
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Irish novelist and educationist.
Irish-English novelist.
English born novelist and educational theorist; long-time resident of County Longford, Ireland.
English novelist.
Irish novelist.
English novelist and children's writer.
Maria Edgeworth was a novelist and children's writer from Oxfordshire, England. Edgeworthstown was her father's estate in Ireland.
Edgeworth, novelist, was born in England, the daughter of Richard Lovell Edgeworth and his first wife, Anna Maria Elers. After attending several English boarding schools, she settled in Edgeworthstown, Ireland, with her father and his family. She was the first of the "local Irish" novelists; her first book was published in 1800. Besides novels, Edgeworth wrote children's stories. She died in Edgeworthstown on May 21, 1849.
British novelist and writer of children's books.
Maria Edgeworth was an Irish writer of regional novels and books on social conditions and children's education.
Maria Edgeworth, 1767-1849, novelist, was the third daughter of Richard Lovell Edgeworth (1744-1817), inventor, educator and writer. The family lived in Edgeworthstown in County Longford, Ireland where Richard Edgeworth owned an extensive estate and Maria, who was one of 22 children by her father's four wives, was heavily involved in the education of her brothers and sisters. She is an important figure in the history of women's writing and also in the history of education, particularly in the promotion of education of women. Her first works were Letters for Literary Ladies (1795) in which she defended female education and two volumes on Practical Education (1798), written in conjunction with her father. Her first novel, Castle Rackrent, appeared in 1800 and she continued to produce works of fiction, including children's stories, up to 1834 when her last novel, Helen, was published. She is considered to have been a literary influence on a number of other writers including Sir Walter Scott, and Thackeray and Jane Austen is known to have been an admirer of her works.
Reference: Finding aid to The Maria Edgeworth Letters. The Concise Dictionary of National Biography (Oxford. Oxford University Press, 1992 ). Robert Hogan (ed), Dictionary of Irish Literature, 2nd ed (London. Greenwood Press. 1996 ). Women, Education and Literature: the papers of Maria Edgeworth 1768-1849. A Listing and Guide to parts 1-3 of the Microfilm Collection (Adam Matthew Publications Ltd, 2001).
Maria Edgeworth, 1767-1849, novelist, was the third daughter of Richard Lovell Edgeworth (1744-1817), inventor, educator and writer. The family lived in Edgeworthstown in County Longford, Ireland where Richard Edgeworth owned an extensive estate and Maria, who was one of 22 children by her father's four wives, was heavily involved in the education of her brothers and sisters. She is an important figure in the history of women's writing and also in the history of education, particularly in the promotion of education of women. Her first works were Letters for Literary Ladies (1795) in which she defended female education and two volumes on Practical Education (1798), written in conjunction with her father. Her first novel, Castle Rackrent, appeared in 1800 and she continued to produce works of fiction, including children's stories, up to 1834 when her last novel, Helen, was published. She is considered to have been a literary influence on a number of other writers including Sir Walter Scott, and Thackeray and Jane Austen is known to have been an admirer of her works.
Reference: Finding aid to The Maria Edgeworth Letters; The Concise Dictionary of National Biography (Oxford. Oxford University Press, 1992 ). Robert Hogan (ed), Dictionary of Irish Literature, 2nd ed (London. Greenwood Press. 1996 ). Women, Education and Literature: the papers of Maria Edgeworth 1768-1849. A Listing and Guide to parts 1-3 of the Microfilm Collection (Adam Matthew Publications Ltd, 2001).
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