The Fatal Secret: Or, Constancy in Distress

by Eliza Fowler Haywood

Book Overview

The Fatal Secret: Or, Constancy in Distress (1724) is a novel by Eliza Haywood. Blending tragedy and comedy, Haywood explores the intersection of ambition, family, and desire to reveal how women so often fall victim to the whims of villainous men. The Fatal Secret: Or, Constancy in Distress is considered a prime example of the popular genre of amatory fiction, which often used love triangles to expose the imbalance between male and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1513291599
• ISBN13: 9781513291598
• Release Date: September 2021
• Publisher: Mint Editions
• Length: 44 Pages
• Weight: 0.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 5.0" x 8.0"