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Heroines of Fiction

Heroines of Fiction

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Number of Chapters: 38

Length: 17 hours and 40 minutes

Language: English

This two-volume work includes heroines from the works of Eliot, Trollope, Hardy, Harte, Austen, Edgeworth, Scott, Dickens, Hawthorne, E. Bronte, Thackeray, and others. These studies of nineteenth-century literature were by a critical light of the time. (Summary by Jim Locke)

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Book 1, Chapter 1, Some Nineteenth-Century Heroines in the Eighteenth Century (Jim Locke)
Book 1, Chapter 2, Frances Burney's Evelina (Jim Locke)
Book 1, Chapter 3, Two Heroines of Maria Edgeworth's (Jim Locke)
Book 1, Chapter 4, Jane Austen's Elizabeth Bennet (Jim Locke)
Book 1, Chapter 5, Jane Austen's Anne Elliot and Catharine Morland (Jim Locke)
Book 1, Chapter 6, Jane Austen's Emma Woodhouse, Marianne Dashwood, and Fanny Price (Jim Locke)
Book 1, Chapter 7, Heroines of Miss Ferrier, Mrs. Opie, and Mrs. Radcliffe (Jim Locke)
Book 1, Chapter 8, Scott's Rebecca and Rowena, and Lucy Ashton (Jim Locke)
Book 1, Chapter 9, Scott's Jeanie Deans and Cooper's Lack of Heroines (Jim Locke)
Book 1, Chapter 10, A Heroine of Bulwer's (Jim Locke)
Book 1, Chapter 11, The Early Heroines of Dickens (Jim Locke)
Book 1, Chapter 12, Heroines of Charles Dickens's Middle Period (Jim Locke)
Book 1, Chapter 13, Dickens's Later Heroines (Jim Locke)
Book 1, Chapter 14, Hawthorne's Hester Prynne (Jim Locke)
Book 1, Chapter 15, Hawthorne's Zenobia and Priscilla and Miriam and Hilda (Jim Locke)
Book 1, Chapter 16, Thackeray's Bad Heroines (Jim Locke)
Book 1, Chapter 17, Thackeray's Good Heroines (Jim Locke)
Book 1, Chapter 18, Thackeray's Ethel Newcome and Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre (Jim Locke)
Book 1, Chapter 19, The Two Catharines of Emily Bronte (Jim Locke)
Book 2, Chapter 1, Charles Kingsley's Hypatia (Jim Locke)
Book 2, Chapter 2, The Nature of Charles Reade's Heroines (Jim Locke)
Book 2, Chapter 3, Variations of Reade's Type of Heroines (Jim Locke)
Book 2, Chapter 4, George Eliot's Maggie Tulliver and Hetty Sorrel (Jim Locke)
Book 2, Chapter 5, George Eliot's Rosamond Vincy and Dorothea Brooke (Jim Locke)
Book 2, Chapter 6, George Eliot's Gwendolen Harleth and Jane Dempster (Jim Locke)
Book 2, Chapter 7, Anthony Trollope's Lily Dale (Jim Locke)
Book 2, Chapter 8, Anthony Trollope's Lucy Robarts and Griselda Grantly (Jim Locke)
Book 2, Chapter 9, Anthony Trollope's Mrs. Proudie (Jim Locke)
Book 2, Chapter 10, The Heroine of ''The Initials'' (Jim Locke)
Book 2, Chapter 11, The Heroine of ''Kate Beaumont'' (Jim Locke)
Book 2, Chapter 12, Mr. James's Daisy Miller (Jim Locke)
Book 2, Chapter 13, Mr. Thomas Hardy's Heroines (Jim Locke)
Book 2, Chapter 14, Mr. Thomas Hardy's Bathsheba Everdene and Paula Power (Jim Locke)
Book 2, Chapter 15, William Black's Gertrude White (Jim Locke)
Book 2, Chapter 16, Mr. Bret Harte's Miggles and Mr. T. B. Aldrich's Marjorie Daw (Jim Locke)
Book 2, Chapter 17, Mr. G. W. Cable's Aurora and Clotilde Nancanoe (Jim Locke)
Book 2, Chapter 18, Mr. H. B. Fuller's Jane Marshall and Miss M. E. Wilkins's Jane Field (Jim Locke)
Book 2, Chapter 19, Mrs. Humphry Ward's Heroines (Jim Locke)
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