Tales and Novels: Moral Tales; Volume I

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Maria Edgeworth's collection features a variety of tales and novels that explore themes of social class, morality, and the complexities of human relationships. Through richly drawn characters and engaging narratives, Edgeworth delves into the lives of both the upper and lower classes, often highlighting the struggles and triumphs of women. Her work is notable for its keen observations of society and its emphasis on education and personal development, making it a significant contribution to early 19th-century literature.