The Coquette, Or, the History of Eliza Wharton: A Novel: Founded on Fact.

Set in the early 19th century, this epistolary novel explores the life of Eliza Wharton, reflecting on themes of love, societal expectations, and personal freedom. Based on the real-life relationship between Elizabeth Whitman and Pierpont Edwards, it delves into the challenges faced by women in a patriarchal society. Through a series of letters, the narrative captures Eliza's struggles with her desires and the consequences of her choices, offering a poignant commentary on the complexities of romance and reputation in that era.