The History of Miss Betsy Thoughtless


Book Description

The History of Miss Betsy Thoughtless (1751) is one of the first novels to depict a heroine struggling with the consequences of marrying the wrong man. In it Eliza Haywood, a prolific and successful author who began her career as an actress, questions the sexual double standard and institution of marriage.
















The History of Miss Betsy Thoughtless


Book Description

Reproduction of the original: The History of Miss Betsy Thoughtless by Eliza Haywood