Author: Gerard A. Barker
Publisher: University of Delaware Press
ISBN: 9780874132700
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
This book traces the progressive influence and changing manifestations of the Grandisonian hero through important late eighteenth-century novels: Frances Sheridan's Sidney Bidulph, Fanny Burney's Evelina, Elizabeth Inchbald's A Simple Story, William Godwin's Caleb Williams, Thomas Holcroft's Anna St. Ives, and Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice.