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Welcome to the research guide for the 18th Century novel.

Use the links on the left to find web sites, articles, and books to help you in your research.

There are informative articles about specific authors and novels in Wikipedia:

The 18th century

Eliza Haywood, Love in Excess, (British, 1719)

Daniel Defoe, Robinson Crusoe, (British, 1719)

Samuel Richardson, Pamela, (British, 1740)

Henry Fielding, Tom Jones, (British, 1749)

Laurence Sterne, Tristram Shandy, (British, 1759-1767)

Frances Burney, Evelina, (British, 1778)

Ann Radcliffe, The Mysteries of Udolpho, (British, 1794)

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