Selections from Eliza Leslie /
Best known for her culinary and domestic guides and the award-winning short story "Mrs. Washington Potts," Eliza Leslie deserves a much more prominent place in contemporary literary discussions of the nineteenth century. Her writing, known for its overtly moralistic and didactic tones-thou...
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Lincoln [Neb.] :
University of Nebraska Press,
©2011.
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| Edice: | Legacies of nineteenth-century American women writers.
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| On-line přístup: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt1df4fv6 |
Obsah:
- Fiction: The travelling tin-man; Mrs. Washington Potts; The settlers; Eliza Farnham, or The love letters; Mr. and Mrs. Woodbridge : a story of domestic life; Nothing morally wrong
- Nonfiction: Seventy-five receipts for pastry, cakes, and sweetmeats : an excerpt: Black cake, or Plum cake; Spunge cake; Almond cake; French almond cake; Maccaroons
- Domestic French Cookery : An excerpt; Preface; Miscellaneous receipts
- American girl's book, or Occupation for play hours : excerpts from Part III, "Amusing work : Pincushions; A strawberry; A basket pincushion; A bunch of hearts
- The Elephant
- The ladies' guide to true politeness and perfect manners, or Miss Leslie's behavior book : an excerpt
- Letters
- Conduct to literary women
- Notes
- Chronology of Eliza Leslie's published works.