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American Literature I: Washington Irving; James Fenimore Cooper; William Cullen Bryant; Ralph Waldo Emerson

American Literature I: Washington Irving; James Fenimore Cooper; William Cullen Bryant; Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Literary CriticismFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1162787058
ISBN13: 9781162787053
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 320
Weight: 0.95
Height: 0.67 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The book American Literature I: Washington Irving; James Fenimore Cooper; William Cullen Bryant; Ralph Waldo Emerson by Eaton, Seymour is a comprehensive guide to the works of four prominent American authors from the 19th century. The book covers the literary contributions of Washington Irving, James Fenimore Cooper, William Cullen Bryant, and Ralph Waldo Emerson, and provides a detailed analysis of their most significant works.The book begins with an introduction to the historical context in which these authors wrote, including the social, political, and cultural developments of the time. It then delves into the works of each author, providing a critical analysis of their most famous pieces, such as Irving's The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Cooper's The Last of the Mohicans.The book also examines the literary techniques and themes that are common across the works of these authors, such as the use of nature as a metaphor for human experience and the exploration of American identity and culture. It also includes biographical information about each author, providing insight into their personal lives and how their experiences shaped their writing.Overall, American Literature I: Washington Irving; James Fenimore Cooper; William Cullen Bryant; Ralph Waldo Emerson is an informative and engaging book that is ideal for anyone interested in the history and literature of 19th century America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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