Maria Edgeworth 
Patronage [EPUB ebook] 
Historical Novel

Maria Edgeworth’s novel, Patronage, published in 1814, captures the social and political landscape of early 19th-century Britain. Through its exploration of themes such as class, gender, and patronage, Edgeworth presents a satirical yet insightful commentary on the complexities of society. The novel’s engaging narrative style, characterized by its sharp wit and keen observations, makes it a captivating read for those interested in historical fiction and social commentary. With its multi-layered plot and well-developed characters, Patronage remains a relevant and thought-provoking work in the literary canon.