Cover of A passionate usefulness

A passionate usefulness

by Gary D. Schmidt

2004 454 pages eng

"In a literary environment dominated by men, the first American to earn a living as a writer and to establish a reputation on both sides of the Atlantic was, miraculously, a woman. Hannah Adams dared to enter - and in some ways was forced to enter - a sphere of literature that had, in eighteenth-cen…

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