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Henrietta (novel)
== Overview ==
''Henrietta'' is an 18th century novel by British/American author Charlotte Lennox. The first edition was published in 1758, and the second edition, revised by Lennox was published in 1761.
In Charlotte Lennox’s novel ''Henrietta'', we are shown the difficult and dangerous time period for young women in the eighteenth century, trying to assert their independence. Throughout the story, Lennox uses Henrietta, the protagonist, to describe several problems women faced, both with men, money and social value in the 18th century. Henrietta struggles to figure out her role in society and through a series of events she finds herself overwhelmed with what society has to offer her. Lennox creates tension and elements of suspense throughout the story.
The novel fundamentally uses an idea of romance and relationships, along with independence, to build characters and the plot. In the beginning, Lennox tells us Henrietta leaves the comfort of her aunt's because they want her to have an arranged marriage and she wants to marry for love. Her pitfalls and successes give Henrietta likability and show how her character is relatable to others. Henrietta is the heroine and the reader wants her to succeed and find true love.
''Henrietta'' can be categorized under the German genre known as Bildungsroman. Henrietta focuses on her steadfast moral beliefs, while also showing her growth as she develops a new sense of self through her many experiences. ''Henrietta'' is not only a Bildungsroman, but it is also known as a Comedy of manners because the sterilization of the characters throughout the novel that teach Henrietta the social norms of society.
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