The Quaker City - Or, the Monks of Monk Hall - A Romance of Philadelphia Life, Mystery and Crime (Paperback, New edition)


America's best-selling novel in its time, ""The Quaker City"", published in 1845, is a sensational expose of social corruption, personal debauchery and the sexual exploitation of women in antebellum Philadelphia. This new edition, with an introduction by David S. Reynolds, brings back into print this important work by George Lippard (1822-1854), a journalist, freethinker and labour and social reformer.

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America's best-selling novel in its time, ""The Quaker City"", published in 1845, is a sensational expose of social corruption, personal debauchery and the sexual exploitation of women in antebellum Philadelphia. This new edition, with an introduction by David S. Reynolds, brings back into print this important work by George Lippard (1822-1854), a journalist, freethinker and labour and social reformer.

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Product Details

General

Imprint

University of Massachusetts Press

Country of origin

United States

Release date

July 1995

Availability

Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days

First published

July 1995

Authors

Volume editors

Introduction by

Dimensions

208 x 142 x 34mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback

Pages

640

Edition

New edition

ISBN-13

978-0-87023-971-7

Barcode

9780870239717

Categories

LSN

0-87023-971-6



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