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early American author; notable female novelists of her time; wrote work in American settings, and combined patriotism with protests against historic Puritan oppressiveness. Her topics contributed to the creation of a national literature, enhanced by her detailed descriptions of nature. Sedgwick created spirited heroines who did not conform to the stereotypical conduct of women at the time
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Catharine Maria Sedgwick
Works
- A New England Tale (1822)
- Redwood (1824)
- Hope Leslie (1827)
- "Magnetism Among the Shakers," in The Female Prose Writers of America: With Portraits, Biographical Notices, and Specimens of their Writings, (ed.) by John S. Hart, Philadelphia: E. H. Butler & Co. (1852)
- "The Sabbath In New England," in The Female Prose Writers of America: With Portraits, Biographical Notices, and Specimens of their Writings, (ed.) by John S. Hart, Philadelphia: E. H. Butler & Co. (1852)
- Clarence (1830)
- Le Bossu
- Glauber Spa
- The Linwoods
- The Poor Rich Man, and the Rich Poor Man (1836)
- Live and Let Live (1837)
- Means and Ends (1837)
- Love Token for Children (1837)
- Stories for Young Persons (1837)
- Letters from Abroad to Kindred at Home (1839)
- Life of Lucretia M. Davidson
Works about Sedgwick
- E. A. Poe, “Catharine M. Sedgwick” in The Literati of New York
- "Catherine M. Sedgwick," in The Female Prose Writers of America: With Portraits, Biographical Notices, and Specimens of their Writings, (ed.) by John S. Hart, Philadelphia: E. H. Butler & Co. (1852)
- "Catherine Maria Sedgwick," in A Woman of the Century, (ed.) by Frances Elizabeth Willard and Mary Ashton Rice Livermore, Buffalo: Charles Wells Moulton (1893)
- "Sedgwick, Catherine Maria," in The New Student's Reference Work, Chicago: F.E. Compton and Co. (1914)
Works by this author published before January 1, 1927 are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.
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