The happy orphans: an authentic history of persons in high life. With a variety of uncommon events and surprizing turns of fortune. Translated and improved from the French original. In two volumes

All titles

• The happy orphans: an authentic history of persons in high life. With a variety of uncommon events and surprizing turns of fortune. Translated and improved from the French original. In two volumes
• Les heureux orphelins. English

People / Organizations

• Claude Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon (Author)

Imprint

London : printed for H. Woodgate and S. Brooks, at the Golden Ball, in Pater-Noster-Row, M.DCC.LIX. [1759]

Publication year

1759

ESTC No.

N32838

Grub Street ID

21407

Description

2v. ; 12°.

Note

A translation by Edward Kimber of Claude Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon's 'Les heureux orphelins', itself an adaptation of 'The fortunate foundlings' by Eliza Haywood.