by PaulaR.Backscheider (Editor), Frances Brooke (Author), HopeD.Cotton (Editor)
Written for the very audience it portrays, ""The Excursion"" introduces the heroine, Maria Villiers, to London's ""gentle"" society and its glittering pastimes. Brooke drew upon the English courtship novel in the tradition of Elize Haywood and Henry Fielding for her novel's plot structure.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 240
Edition: New edition
Publisher: The University Press of Kentucky
Published: 31 Dec 1996
ISBN 10: 0813108810
ISBN 13: 9780813108810