Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Hannah Webster” in chapter 5 of Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Henry Walcott Boynton, Reader's History of American Literature:
...orks of fiction had intervened; novels commonly of small size but of wide circulation and written usually by women.
First of these was , this being published in Boston in 1797.
It was the work of Hannah Webster of Boston, who married the Rev. John Foster, D. D., and who also wrote in 1]798, perhaps to excuse herself for the daring deed of writing fiction about a coquette.
Many editions of her novel were ...
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† | Hannah Webster | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 user votes | |
† | Hannah Webster | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | |
Hannah Webster Foster | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 user votes |
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