Most Read This Week In 18th Century

The 18th century lasted from January 1, 1701 to December 31, 1800 in the Gregorian calendar.
During the 18th century, the Enlightenment culminated in the French and American revolutions.

Most Read This Week Tagged "18th Century"

The Armor of Light (Kingsbridge, #4)
A Girl Called Samson
The Art of a Lie
The Bookseller of Inverness
The Women of Chateau Lafayette
The Last Witch of Scotland
The Square of Sevens
The Fate of the Day: The War for America, Fort Ticonderoga to Charleston, 1777-1780 (Revolution Trilogy, #2)
The Glutton
The House of Fortune (The Miniaturist, #2)
The Girl from Greenwich Street
The Indigo Heiress
Pandora
That Bonesetter Woman
Hero of Two Worlds: The Marquis de Lafayette in the Age of Revolution
Pelican Girls
Loot
The Rose and the Thistle
The Vanished Days (Slains, #3)
The Painter's Daughters
Every Valley: The Desperate Lives and Troubled Times That Made Handel's Messiah
The Ride: Paul Revere and the Night That Saved America
Daughters of Night
The Seamstress of Acadie
Empireworld: How British Imperialism Has Shaped the Globe
The Second Sight of Zachary Cloudesley
Blood and Treasure: Daniel Boone and the Fight for America's First Frontier
The Clockwork Girl
The Woman in the Wallpaper
Love and Fury
A Heart Adrift
The Sewing Girl's Tale: A Story of Crime and Consequences in Revolutionary America
A True Account: Hannah Masury’s Sojourn Amongst the Pyrates, Written by Herself
My Name Is Ona Judge
Magnificent Rebels: The First Romantics and the Invention of the Self
The Secret Diaries of Charles Ignatius Sancho
A Novel Disguise (A Lady Librarian Mystery #1)
The Cause: The American Revolution and its Discontents, 1773-1783
Beyond the Lavender Fields
Winchelsea
America's Daughter (America's Daughter Trilogy #1)
An Honourable Thief (Company of Rogues #1)
The School of Mirrors
The Revolutionary Temper: Paris, 1748-1789
If the Tide Turns
The Great Passion
In the Shadow of the Empress: The Defiant Lives of Maria Theresa, Mother of Marie Antoinette, and Her Daughters
The Tsarina's Daughter
Covered with Night: A Story of Murder and Indigenous Justice in Early America
A Scot to the Heart (Desperately Seeking Duke, #2)
Journey to Bongary Spring (Myths of Moraigh Trilogy #1)
Rebels at Sea: Privateering in the American Revolution
The Embroidered Book
The Rebel Romanov: Julie of Saxe-Coburg, the Empress Russia Never Had
Beyond the Door of No Return
Antoinette's Sister
The Last King of America: The Misunderstood Reign of George III
Uproar!: Satire, Scandal & Printmakers in Georgian London
The Scandalous Life of Nancy Randolph
The Island King (Strange Eden, #2)
Seaborne
The Shadow Book of Ji Yun: The Chinese Classic of Weird True Tales, Horror Stories, and Occult Knowledge
Sister Mother Warrior
American Republics: A Continental History of the United States, 1783-1850
The Real Queen Charlotte
Valcour: The 1776 Campaign That Saved the Cause of Liberty
Jane Austen's Wardrobe
Black Drop (Laurence Jago, #1)
All the World Beside
God Save Benedict Arnold: The True Story of America's Most Hated Man
The Bluestockings: A History of the First Women's Movement
Jamie MacGillivray: The Renegade's Journey
Her Lost Words: A Novel of Mary Wollstonecraft and Mary Shelley
Maladies of Empire: How Colonialism, Slavery, and War Transformed Medicine
Our Divine Mischief
The Fall of Robespierre: 24 Hours in Revolutionary Paris
Loyalty
The Turncoat's Widow (Revolutionary War Mysteries #1)
Emily, eli kuinka sukua jatketaan
Maddalena and the Dark
The Empress and the English Doctor: How Catherine the Great Defied a Deadly Virus
The Duchess Countess: The Woman Who Scandalized Eighteenth-Century London
A Wild & True Relation
Duke in a Box: Twelve Steamy Historical Holiday Novellas
The War of Jenkins' Ear: The Forgotten War for North and South America 1739-1742
Drama and Danger (The Lizzie and Belle Mysteries, #1)
The Last Muslim Conquest: The Ottoman Empire and Its Wars in Europe
Liberty Equality Fashion: The Women Who Styled the French Revolution
The Georgians: The Deeds and Misdeeds of 18th-Century Britain
All the Duke I Need (Desperately Seeking Duke, #3)

Jane Austen
I was in great hopes that one of you would have got a husband before you come back. Jane will be quite an old maid soon, I declare. She is almost three and twenty! Lord, how ashamed I should be of not being married before three and twenty!
Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

Sophia Fermor
It is quite idle (...) to insist so much on bodily strength, as a necessary qualification to military employments. And it is full as idle to imagine that Women are not naturally as capable of courage and resolution as the Men. We are indeed charged, without any exception, with being timorous, and incapable of defence; frighted at our own shadows; alarm'd at the cry of an infant, the bark of a dog, the whistling of the wind, or a tale of hob-goblins. But is this universally true? Are there not Me ...more
Lady Sophia Fermor, Woman Not Inferior to Man

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