Introduction to American Literature: Including Illustrative Selections with NotesSibley, 1897 - 620 páginas |
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... novel and pic- turesque surroundings , stimulated their minds to the highest activity . From their surroundings and character we should not expect artistic form . They hardly thought of literature as a fine art . But in their literature ...
... novel and pic- turesque surroundings , stimulated their minds to the highest activity . From their surroundings and character we should not expect artistic form . They hardly thought of literature as a fine art . But in their literature ...
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... novels illustrate this period : Mary Johnston's " To Have and to Hold " ( 1621 ) , Mrs. J. G. Austin's " Standish of Standish " ( about 1620 ) , J. G. Holland's " The Bay Path " ( 1638 ) , Nathaniel Hawthorne's " Scarlet Letter " ( 1650 ) ...
... novels illustrate this period : Mary Johnston's " To Have and to Hold " ( 1621 ) , Mrs. J. G. Austin's " Standish of Standish " ( about 1620 ) , J. G. Holland's " The Bay Path " ( 1638 ) , Nathaniel Hawthorne's " Scarlet Letter " ( 1650 ) ...
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... novelist of English birth , residing in Boston . Her " Charlotte Temple " was the most popular story of its day . Besides a half dozen novels , she wrote several dramatic pieces . PHILLIS WHEATLEY ( 1753-1794 ) . A verse writer of ...
... novelist of English birth , residing in Boston . Her " Charlotte Temple " was the most popular story of its day . Besides a half dozen novels , she wrote several dramatic pieces . PHILLIS WHEATLEY ( 1753-1794 ) . A verse writer of ...
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... novel- ist William Godwin , in whose " Caleb Williams " he finds " transcendent merits as compared to the mass of novels . " He deals with the mysterious ; but in spite of their improb- ability , his novels still possess an unmistakable ...
... novel- ist William Godwin , in whose " Caleb Williams " he finds " transcendent merits as compared to the mass of novels . " He deals with the mysterious ; but in spite of their improb- ability , his novels still possess an unmistakable ...
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... novel he ever keenly relished or read a second time . He delighted in poetry , and read Homer , Horace , Tasso , Molière , Shakespeare , Milton , and Pope . For a time he was extravagantly fond of Ossian , and " was not ashamed to own ...
... novel he ever keenly relished or read a second time . He delighted in poetry , and read Homer , Horace , Tasso , Molière , Shakespeare , Milton , and Pope . For a time he was extravagantly fond of Ossian , and " was not ashamed to own ...
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Introduction to American Literature: Including Illustrative Selections with ... Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter Visualização integral - 1911 |
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