The Early American NovelColumbia University, 1907 - 131 pagina's |
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... wilderness of human society ? " The faults of the book include the usual Godwinian preach- ing and pomposity , as well as the high - flown exaggeration of sentiment common in the fiction of the time and no peculiarity of Godwin or of ...
... wilderness of human society ? " The faults of the book include the usual Godwinian preach- ing and pomposity , as well as the high - flown exaggeration of sentiment common in the fiction of the time and no peculiarity of Godwin or of ...
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... wilderness ex- periences form the second , and by far the more interesting part of the work.1 In 1801 , two years after the publication of Edgar Huntly , appeared Brown's last two novels , Clara Howard , or the Enthusiasm of Love and ...
... wilderness ex- periences form the second , and by far the more interesting part of the work.1 In 1801 , two years after the publication of Edgar Huntly , appeared Brown's last two novels , Clara Howard , or the Enthusiasm of Love and ...
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... wilderness life and Indian adventures , yet he still put for- ward a mysterious crime as the motive of his tale , and thus persistently identified himself with the short - lived school of terror . Whether Brown might have done work of ...
... wilderness life and Indian adventures , yet he still put for- ward a mysterious crime as the motive of his tale , and thus persistently identified himself with the short - lived school of terror . Whether Brown might have done work of ...
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... wilderness . The early attempts toward historical fiction in America , and the efforts to give the Indian a place in literature , obviously , therefore , cannot always be traced to the same source , but they often overlap each other and ...
... wilderness . The early attempts toward historical fiction in America , and the efforts to give the Indian a place in literature , obviously , therefore , cannot always be traced to the same source , but they often overlap each other and ...
Pagina 57
... wilderness life and Indian adventures , yet he still put for- ward a mysterious crime as the motive of his tale , and thus persistently identified himself with the short - lived school of terror . Whether Brown might have done work of ...
... wilderness life and Indian adventures , yet he still put for- ward a mysterious crime as the motive of his tale , and thus persistently identified himself with the short - lived school of terror . Whether Brown might have done work of ...
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Pagina 95 - A Peep at the Pilgrims in 1636. A tale of Olden Times, by the author of Divers Unfinished Manuscripts, etc.
Pagina 57 - The sources of amusement to the fancy and instruction to the heart, that are peculiar to ourselves, are equally numerous and inexhaustible. It is the purpose of this work to profit by some of these sources...
Pagina 92 - In 2 vols. 12mo. THE SPY : A Tale of the Neutral Ground. By the Author of
Pagina 85 - Posthumous Works of Ann Eliza Bleecker, in Prose and Verse. To which is added, A Collection of Essays, Prose and Poetical, by Margaretta V. Faugeres. New York: T.
Pagina 25 - How will your wonder, and that of your companions, be excited by my story! Every sentiment will yield to your amazement. If my testimony were without corroborations, you would reject it as incredible. The experience of no human being can furnish a parallel: That I, beyond the rest of mankind, should be reserved for a destiny without alleviation, and without example!
Pagina 91 - History of the Female American, or the Extraordinary Adventures of Unca Eliza Winkfield, Compiled by Herself.
Pagina 86 - CYNTHIA ; with the Tragical Account of the Unfortunate Loves of Almerin and Desdemona : being a N ovel. Done by an English Hand. The Sixth Edition corrected. London : Printed for Eben. Tracy, at the Three Bibles on London Bridge." (Date erased.) Who was the "English Hand," and what was the date of publication ? G.