The History Of Miss Betsy Thoughtless
by:
Eliza Haywood (author)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780192824905 (0192824902)
Publish date: May 29th 1997
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Edition language: English
I love when people assume that any novel (like this one) that was a bestseller in Jane Austen's time must have been quaint and adorable. And then I get to tell them about all the prostitution and seduction and attempted abortions and attempted date-rape and out-of-wedlock babies.True, Miss Betsy Tho...