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The Wide, Wide World

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4 out of 5
Based on 718 Ratings and 84 Reviews

Book Description
Exceeded in popularity in its time only by Uncle Tom's Cabin, The Wide, Wide World is a feminist Huckleberry Finn. First published in 1850, this domestic epic narrates the seven-year pilgrimage of a girl sent out into the world at age ten by a dying mother and a careless father. Moved from relative to relative, Ellen Montgomery astonishes by remaining faithful to her mother's memory and to her ... More
Book Information
PublisherThe Feminist Press at CUNY
BindingPaperback (74 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages608
ISBN-100935312668
ISBN-13978-0935312669
Publication Date01/01/1993
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About Jane Tompkins (Afterword) : Jane Tompkins is credited in . A published credit of Jane Tompkins is The Wide, Wide World.
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About Susan Warner (Author) : Susan Warner is a published author. Some of the published credits of Susan Warner include The Wide; Wide World, Queechy, The Wide, Wide World.
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