The Citizen

by Ann Gomersall

By Margaret S Yoon | Publisher: Taylor and Francis

About the book

Ann Gomersall’s The Citizen (1790) is an epistolary novel, written over two volumes. Gomersall came out of the merchant class in Leeds and little else is known about her, but she began writing to raise funds for her merchant husband to re-enter business after he lost his money. This is the first modern critical edition of Gomersall’s work.

Editions of The Citizen

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ISBN 9781317304173
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ISBN 9781317304180

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Ann Gomersall’s The Citizen (1790) is an epistolary novel, written over two volumes. Gomersall came out of the merchant class in Leeds and little else is known about her, but she began writing to raise funds for her merchant husband to re-enter business after he lost his money. This is the first modern critical edition of Gomersall’s work.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Citizen about?

Ann Gomersall’s The Citizen (1790) is an epistolary novel, written over two volumes. Gomersall came out of the merchant class in Leeds and little else is known about her, but she began writing to raise funds for her merchant husband to re-enter business after he lost his money. This is the first modern critical edition of Gomersall’s work.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in The Citizen?

Biography, Literature and Literary studies > Literature: history and criticism

Where can I read a sample of The Citizen?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781317304173

Is The Citizen part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?

Yes it is a part of series Chawton House Library: Women's Novels

Who is/are the Author/s of the book The Citizen?

Margaret S Yoon

Who is the Publisher of the book The Citizen?

Taylor and Francis

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

The Citizen is available as ebook(ISBN 9781317304173) and pdf(ISBN 9781317304180)