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Letters From New York
Hardcover
19th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies
ISBN13: 9781019393383
Publisher: Legare Street Pr
Published: Jul 18 2023
Pages: 286
Weight: 1.27
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
A series of letters written by L. Maria Child, an American novelist, journalist, and abolitionist, while living in New York City in the late 1840s and early 1850s. The letters provide a snapshot of urban life in the period, covering topics such as art, literature, politics, and social issues. Child's observations and insights are sharp and engaging, and offer a compelling glimpse into a pivotal time in American history.
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