Project Gutenberg 2010-07-26 Public domain in the USA. 458 Zimmern, Helen 1846 1934 Maria Edgeworth Produced by Chuck Greif, the University of Michigan Libraries and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Maria Edgeworth" by Helen Zimmern is a biographical account written in the late 19th century. The work explores the life and contributions of Maria Edgeworth, a significant figure in the world of literature known for her children's literature and social commentary. It delves into her lineage, family influences, and early life experiences, setting the stage for her future literary achievements. The opening of this biography introduces Maria Edgeworth's heritage and the impact of her father, Richard Lovell Edgeworth, on her upbringing. It discusses her family's Irish roots and her father's progressive educational ideals, which shaped Maria’s intellect and creativity. Through anecdotes and letters, the narrative highlights her childhood environment, her mischievous nature, and the solid moral foundations set by her family. This foundation not only fueled her literary ambitions but also inspired a lifelong engagement with themes of education and social responsibility, as evidenced by her later works. (This is an automatically generated summary.) http://book.klll.cc/files/33268/33268-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 64.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Edgeworth, Maria, 1768-1849 Novelists, Irish -- 19th century -- Biography PR Text Category: Biographies 518193 2025-10-13T12:04:13.234002 text/html 519806 2010-07-26T08:08:18 text/html 309115 2025-10-13T12:04:18.998998 application/epub+zip 319199 2025-10-13T12:04:14.012016 application/epub+zip 262331 2025-10-13T12:04:13.591991 application/epub+zip 505094 2025-10-13T12:04:23.038011 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 476676 2025-10-13T12:04:18.578984 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 376154 2022-09-15T08:55:22.872869 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 492803 2025-10-13T12:04:12.638020 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 492705 2010-07-26T08:08:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 492704 2010-07-26T08:08:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19927 2025-10-13T12:04:23.177948 application/rdf+xml 13681 2025-10-13T12:04:13.669007 image/jpeg 2269 2025-10-13T12:04:13.630975 image/jpeg 189578 2010-07-26T08:24:24 application/octet-stream application/zip 299858 2010-07-26T08:24:24 application/octet-stream application/zip 189418 2010-07-26T08:24:24 application/octet-stream application/zip 299809 2025-10-13T12:04:13.280986 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia