Sidney (novel)
Sidney is a philosophical novel by the American writer Margaret Deland (1857–1945) set in the 19th century fictional locale of Mercer, an Ohio River community that represents Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
| Author | Margaret Deland |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Novel |
| Publisher | Houghton, Mifflin and Company |
Publication date | 1890 |
| Media type | Print (Hardback) |
| Pages | 429 |
| OCLC | 1001764 |
| Preceded by | John Ward, Preacher |
| Followed by | Philip and His Wife |
The novel tells the story of Major Mortimer Lee and his daughter Sidney. The Major has turned a pessimist by the loss of his beloved wife, and he vows to protect his daughter from love and marriage and the notion of a beneficent God.
It was first published in installments in Atlantic Monthly from January through October 1890.
External links
- Sidney (1890) ( Internet Archive e-text)
References
- Deland, Margaret (1890). Sidney. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company.
- Reep, Diana C. (1985). Margaret Deland. Boston: Twayne Publishers. ISBN 0-8057-7420-3.
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