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Author:
Wheelwright, Ebenezer, 1800-1877, author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr94005302
Title:
The Salem belle : a tale of 1692 / Ebenezer Wheelwright ; edited with an introduction and notes, by Richard Kopley.
Publisher:
The Pennsylvania State University Press,
Copyright Date:
2016
Description:
x, 210 pages ; 20 cm
Subject:
Trials (Witchcraft)--Fiction.
Revenge--Fiction.
Salem (Mass.)--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775--Fiction.
Revenge.
Trials (Witchcraft)
Massachusetts--Salem.
1600 - 1775
Historical fiction.
Fiction.
Historical fiction.
History.
Fiction.
Other Authors:
Kopley, Richard, editor. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n92006788
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-192).
Summary:
"A historical novel, first published in 1842, about vengeance mistaken for religious fervor, set against the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692. This novel was a critical source for Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter. Introduced and annotated by Hawthorne scholar Richard Kopley"--Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
0271071168
9780271071169
OCLC:
(OCoLC)920680252
LCCN:
2015032537
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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