The Mary Carleton Narratives, 1663-1673

The Mary Carleton Narratives, 1663-1673: A Missing Chapter In The History Of The English Novel (1914) is a book written by Bernbaum, Ernest. The book is a historical account of the life of Mary Carleton, a notorious 17th-century English impostor who gained notoriety for her fraudulent claims of being a wealthy and well-born lady. The book is based on a collection of narratives that were published between 1663 and 1673, which were written by various authors who were fascinated by Mary's story.The book provides a detailed analysis of the narratives, exploring the themes, motifs, and literary devices used by the authors to create a compelling story. It also examines the historical context in which the narratives were written, shedding light on the social, political, and cultural factors that influenced the portrayal of Mary Carleton.The Mary Carleton Narratives, 1663-1673: A Missing Chapter In The History Of The English Novel (1914) is a valuable resource for scholars and students of English literature, history, and cultural studies. It offers a unique perspective on the development of the English novel, and on the role of women in society during the 17th century. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it an enjoyable read for anyone interested in the history of English literature and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.