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Dive into the poignant cautionary tale of Charlotte Temple, where the young heroines journey takes a tragic turn after she is swept off her feet by the charming soldier, Montraville. Under the influence of her lover and a rebellious teacher at her boarding school, Charlotte makes the fateful decision to flee to America. However, her dreams unravel as Montraville abandons her when his interest wanes, leaving her alone and pregnant in a foreign land. First published in England in 1791, this gripping story captivated audiences and became Americas bestselling novel, only to be surpassed later by ...

This satirical novella, published in more than 200 editions, was the biggest seller in the United States prior to Uncle Tom's Cabin. A young English girl is lured to America by a dashing lieutenant. The tragic consequences that follow serve as warning to all innocent, unassuming young ladies.