Harrington
<i>Harrington</i> is a novel by Maria Edgeworth published in 1817 that examines the protagonist's evolving perceptions of Jews. The story begins with Harrington's antisemitic views shaped by his upbringing and the influence of his maid's tales. His perspective shifts dramatically after encountering school bully Mowbray and witnessing the mistreatment of a Jewish peddler, Jacob. The arrival of Berenice Montenero, an American Jew, further complicates his understanding of identity and prejudice.
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Jenny Bradshaw, Lee Smalley
