The heroine, Adeline, is not merely a poet but also a genius. Her poems are interspersed in the narrative, which is the earliest example of the mature Radcliffe formula with the typical Radcliffe villain, Phillipe...
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Charlotte Smith
CS
published another translation, The Romance of Real Life, from Causes Célèbres, 1736, by François Gayot de Pitaval
, about notorious criminal trials (many of marital causes).
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press, 2000, 2 vols.
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Gayot de Pitaval, François. The Romance of Real Life. Translator Smith, Charlotte, 1st ed., T. Cadell, 1787, 3 vols.