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The Inheritance (Penguin Classics),New
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Her Recently Discovered First Novel, The Inheritance, Written When Alcott Was Just 17, Offers Readers A Fascinating Look At The Birth Of A Remarkable Career.The Inheritance, Set In An English Country Manor, Is The Story Of Edith Adelon, An Italian Orphan Brought To England By Lord Hamilton As A Companion For His Children. With A Charm Reminiscent Of Jane Austen'S Novels, Alcott'S Plot Sets Love And Courtesy Against Depravity And Dishonor And With The Help Of A Secret Inheritance, Allows Virtue To Prevail.In Their Introduction, Joel Myerson And Daniel Shealy Relate Their Fortuitous Discovery Of Alcott'S Manuscript Draft Of The Inheritance (Preserved At The Houghton Library Of Harvard). They Explore The Forces Both Literary And Personal That Shaped The Novel, And Study How It Foreshadowed Alcott'S Later Work.For More Than Seventy Years, Penguin Has Been The Leading Publisher Of Classic Literature In The Englishspeaking World. With More Than 1,700 Titles, Penguin Classics Represents A Global Bookshelf Of The Best Works Throughout History And Across Genres And Disciplines. Readers Trust The Series To Provide Authoritative Texts Enhanced By Introductions And Notes By Distinguished Scholars And Contemporary Authors, As Well As Uptodate Translations By Awardwinning Translators.
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