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The Oxford Book Of American Essays

The Oxford Book Of American Essays

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1163722650
ISBN13: 9781163722657
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 524
Weight: 1.53
Height: 1.05 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Oxford Book of American Essays is a comprehensive anthology of essays written by some of the most prominent American writers. Edited by Brander Matthews, a renowned literary critic and professor at Columbia University, this book features essays from the early 1700s to the early 1900s. The essays are arranged chronologically, allowing readers to trace the development of American literature and thought over time. The collection includes essays from well-known writers such as Benjamin Franklin, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, Mark Twain, and William James, as well as lesser-known writers who made significant contributions to American literature. The topics covered in the essays are diverse, ranging from politics and social issues to nature and philosophy. The Oxford Book of American Essays is an excellent resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in American literature and history. The book provides a glimpse into the minds and perspectives of some of America's most influential writers, offering insights into the country's culture, history, and identity. With its comprehensive selection of essays and insightful commentary from Matthews, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in American literature and culture.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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