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George W. Cable: A Biography
ISBN: 9780807101063 / Angielski / Miękka / 1966 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. George Washington Cable, compared in his lifetime to Dickens and Daudet and praised in Moscow as a disciple of Turgenev, was more than a local colorist of Creole days in New Orleans. He was a crusader as well -- and a crusader for a dangerously unpopular cause.
Originally published in 1956 by Duke University Press, this biography won the Charles S. Sydnor Award given by the Southern Historical Association for the best book in Southern History over a two-year period. The author is chairman of the Department of English at Duke University.
George Washington Cable, compared in his lifetime to Dickens and Daudet and praised in Moscow as a disciple of Turgenev, was more than a local coloris...
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The Blithedale Romance
ISBN: 9780393317640 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Written in one of the most productive periods of his career, Hawthorne s Blithedale Romance was published in 1852, a year after The House of the Seven Gables and two years after his masterpiece The Scarlet Letter. With The Blithedale Romance, Hawthorne writes fully in his own time, not haunting his characters with the American past. Drawn from his stay at Brook Farm, a communal experiment in living the pastoral life, the story is an engaging one that touches on many of the issues of his day, from brotherhood to women's rights and socialism. It remains a captivating work about politics, love,...
Written in one of the most productive periods of his career, Hawthorne s Blithedale Romance was published in 1852, a year after The House of the Seven...
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Chita: A Memory of Last Island
ISBN: 9780807840399 / Angielski / Miękka / 1969 / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This is an unusual exotic novel of coastal Louisiana, unique in the local color movement for its impressionistic use of the southern landscape. Introduction by Arlin Turner.
Originally published in 1969. A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value. This is an unusual exotic novel of coastal Louisiana, unique in the local color movement for its impressionistic use of the southern landscape. Introd...
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