In this story Elizabeth Inchbald's avowed purpose was to show the value of a proper education. It describes the disastrous marriage of Miss Milner, an empty-headed flirt, to ...

After its publication in early 1791, A Simple Story was widely read in England and abroad, going into a second edition in March of the same year. The novel’s young heroine ...

After its publication in early 1791, A Simple Story was widely read in England and abroad, going into a second edition in March of the same year. The novel’s young heroine ...

After its publication in early 1791, A Simple Story was widely read in England and abroad, going into a second edition in March of the same year. The novel’s young heroine ...