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The Novelist of Vermont: A Biographical and Critical Study of Daniel Pierce Thompson

Book by John E. Flitcroft; Harvard University, 1929

Subjects:

Novelists, American--19th century--Biography, Thompson, Daniel P--(Daniel Pierce)--1795-1868

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...most widely read American novelists. To-day he is...1 The novelist asserts E. A...Cyclopedia of American Literature, i...Romanticists and Novelists Library, London...History of the American Threatre , p. 442...
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Thackeray, the Novelist

Book by Geoffrey Tillotson; 1954

Subjects:

Thackeray, William Makepeace--1811-1863

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...THE NOVELIST THACKERAY THE NOVELIST BY GEOFFREY TILLOTSON...Office: Bentley House, N.W. I American Branch: New York Agents for...limits of self-expression for a novelist, p . 55 . Thackeray...71 The novelist as dramatist or historian...
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Walker Percy: Novelist and Philosopher

Book by Jan Nordby Gretlund, Karl-Heinz Westarp; University Press of Mississippi, 1991

Subjects:

Percy, Walker--1916-, Percy, Walker--1916---Criticism And Interpretation, Philosophy In Literature

Collections: Philosophy, Literature, Entire Library

...Walker Percy explained his position as novelist and philosopher: "I think of myself as being more in the European group than the American or Southern. I use the fiction form...first group of essays looks at Percy, the novelist at work. In the second part the essays...
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The Novelist as Philosopher: Studies in French Fiction, 1935-1960

Book by John Cruickshank; Oxford University Press, 1962

Subjects:

Authors, French, Fiction, French Fiction--20th Cent

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...attitudes that were exceptional among novelists already writing in the late 1920s and...was the prevalent mood, then, when the American novel entered France, close on the...discussed, the great popularity of certain American authors during the next few years was...
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William Black, Novelist: A Biography

Book by Wemyss Reid; Harper and Brothers, 1902

Subjects:

Black, William--1841-1898

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...WILLIAM BLACK NOVELIST A Biography...CHAPTER VI AMERICAN FRIENDSHIPS American Friends in London...Loch Naver -- The Novelist on His Methods of...349 WILLIAM BLACK, NOVELIST CHAPTER I...

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Charles Sealsfield (1793-1864): German and American Novelist of the Nineteenth Century

Journal article by Alexander Ritter; The Mississippi Quarterly, Vol. 47, 1994

Subjects:

Novelists--Appreciation, Postl, Karl--Appreciation, Sealsfield, Charles--Appreciation

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...1793-1864): German and American novelist of the nineteenth...In 1844 the American reading public became aware of the novelist Charles Sealsfield...contact with fellow novelists and thus remained...He focused on American interests and owned...
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From Narrow Complaint to Broad Celebration: A Conversation with Charles Johnson

Journal article by Nibir K. Ghosh; MELUS, Vol. 29, 2004

Subjects:

American literature--Personal narratives, Johnson, Charles (American novelist)--Interviews, Johnson, Charles (American novelist)--Personal narratives

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...new frontiers of the African American experience that calls for an...diverse roles: cartoonist, novelist, teacher, scholar, orator...even he admitted that as a novelist he failed). It is important...world as it is portrayed in American fiction. What "transformation...
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A Conversation with Charles Johnson and Maxine Hong Kingston

Journal article by John Whalen-Bridge; MELUS, Vol. 31, 2006

Subjects:

Authors--Interviews, Johnson, Charles (American novelist)--Interviews, Kingston, Maxine Hong--Interviews, Writers--Interviews

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...either/or assumption in which the novelist either does or does not make the difference...Dreamer. But Im not an historical novelist, and the reason I say that is because there are real historical novelists. They do what youre thinking I should...
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Secrecy and Self-Invention: Philip Roth's Postmodern Identity in the Human Stain

Journal article by G. Neelakantan; International Fiction Review, Vol. 34, 2007

Subjects:

Novelists--Criticism and interpretation, Novels--Criticism and interpretation, Roth, Philip (American novelist)--Criticism and interpretation, The Human Stain (Novel)--Criticism and interpretation

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...part of the novelists recent trilogy comprising American Pastoral (1997...being and a novelist its significance...lower-middle-class African-American family with...discursive praxis in American fiction of shying...18) In the novelists own canon, The...
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William Dean Howells's Indian Summer and Theodor Fontane's Effi Briest: Forms and Phases of the Realist Novel

Journal article by Patricia Howe; The Modern Language Review, Vol. 102, 2007

Subjects:

American writers--Works, Authors, American--Works, Authors, German--Works, Effi Briest (Novel), Fontane, Theodor--Works, German writers--Works, Howells, William Dean (American novelist)--Works, Indian Summer (Knowles, John) (Novel), Realism (Literature)--Portrayals, Realism in literature--Portrayals, Realistic novels

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...nation like Germany has no representative novelist at present. It is very curious. (1) We...78), poet and translator, who became American ambassador to Germany in 1878, but Taylor...Indian Summer, where the new world of American expatriates meets old Europe on the cosmopolitan...

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Herrick, Robert , American Novelist

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

HERRICK, ROBERT , American novelist 1868 1938, American novelist, b. Cambridge, Mass., grad. Harvard, 1890. He was...conflict between professional and personal values in American capitalistic society. His works include The Common...
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James, Henry , American Novelist and Critic

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

JAMES, HENRY , American novelist and critic 1843 1916, American novelist and critic, b. New York City. A master of the psychological...novels, including Roderick Hudson (1876), The American (1877), Daisy Miller (1879), and The Portrait...
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Churchill, Winston , American Novelist

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

CHURCHILL, WINSTON , American novelist 1871 1947, American novelist, b. St. Louis, grad. Annapolis, 1894. He wrote several popular historical novels including Richard Carvel (1899), The Crisis (1901), and The Crossing (1904). His later...
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American Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...first professional American novelist, Charles Brockden...not only an able novelist but an instructor...realism to other American writers. Though...of contemporary American life became a major theme of novelists during the 1960s...
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James, Henry , American Student of Religion and Social Problems

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...American student of religion and social problems 1811 82, American student of religion and social problems, b. Albany, N.Y.; father of the philosopher William James and of the novelist Henry James . He rebelled against the strict Calvinist...

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