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A Life
by Nick Louras
<span><span>James Fenimore Cooper (1789-1851) was America’s first novelist, celebrated for his masterpiece, /The Last of the Mohicans/. Over a prolific career he created a national mythology that endures to this day. According to Daniel Webster,
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by Andrew Gibson
<p>From <em>Ulysses</em> to <em>Finnegans Wake</em>, James Joyce’s writings rank among the most intimidating works of literature. Unfortunately, many of the books that purport to explain Joyce are equally difficult. The Critical Lives series ...
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The Ambiguity of Epiphanies
by Giuseppe Cafiero
The year is 1906. A year of farewells, of lost loves, of new needs, of innovative writing, of linguistic inventions and of irreverent investigations…On behalf of publisher Grant Richards, Mr. Angus Craston, owner of a detective agency in ...
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A Biography of North Carolina’s Longest Serving Poet Laureate
by Gregory S. Taylor
<p>This work is the first academic biography of North Carolina poet laureate James Larkin Pearson (1879-1981). Using material from Pearson’s personal archive in Wilkes County, from the North Carolina Collection and the Southern Historical ...
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A Biography
by Horace Elisha Scudder
<p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible.
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A Biography
by Horace Elisha Scudder
<p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible.
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A Life
by Carol Boggess
<p>James Still (1906--2001) first achieved national recognition in the 1930s as a poet, and he remains one of the most beloved and important writers in Appalachian literature. Though he is best known for the seminal novel <em>River of Earth</em>
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A Life in Poetry
by Jonathan Blunk
<p><strong>The authorized and sweeping biography of one of America’s most complex, influential, and enduring poets</strong></p> <p>In the extraordinary generation of American poets who came of age in the middle of the twentieth century, James ...
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Her Homes and Her Friends
by Constance Hill
<p>On a sunny September morning more than a century ago, a horse and buggy bearing two sisters wound its way past green pastures and wooded hills to the narrow streets of a Hampshire village. Constance and Ellen Hill, a pair of passionate ...
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From humble origins to literary immortality
by 50MINUTES.COM
<p><strong>Keen to learn but short on time? Find out everything you need to know about the life and work of Jane Austen in just 50 minutes with this straightforward and engaging guide!</strong></p> <p>During her lifetime, Jane Austen lived in ...
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A Brief Life
by Fiona Stafford
<DIV>Every devoted reader feels that, in some way, they know Jane Austen. But how can we make sense of her extraordinary achievements? At a time when most women received so little formal education and none could obtain a place at university, how
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by G. E. Mitton
<p>Of Jane Austen's life there is little to tell, and that little has been told more than once by writers whose relationship to her made them competent to do so. It is impossible to make even microscopic additions to the sum-total of the facts ...
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by Joan Elizabeth Klingel Ray
<p>Explains Austen's methods, motivations, and morals</p> <p>The fun and easy way(r) to understand and enjoy Jane Austen</p> <p>Want to know more about Jane Austen? This friendly guide gives the scoop on her life, works, and lasting impact on ...
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Jane Austen's Transatlantic Sister
The Life and Letters of Fanny Palmer Austen
by Sheila Johnson Kindred
<p>In 1807, genteel, Bermuda-born Fanny Palmer (1789-1814) married Jane Austen's youngest brother, Captain Charles Austen, and was thrust into a demanding life within the world of the British navy. Experiencing adventure and adversity in wartime
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Jane Austen: Her Home and Her Friends
by HILL / HILL
On a sunny September morning more than a century ago, a horse and buggy bearing two sisters wound its way past green pastures and wooded hills to the narrow streets of a Hampshire village. Constance and Ellen Hill, a pair of passionate admirers ...
ISBN: 9780486826769
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Jane Austen: Love is Like a Rose
by Andrew Norman
<p>** This electronic edition includes 42 black-and-white illustrations and 8 family tree diagrams **</p> <p>Whereas many aspects of Jane Austen's life are well known and documented, others are shrouded in mystery. This was not as a result of ...
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An Autobiography
by Charlotte Bronte
<p>'Jane Eyre' is the first and most famous novel by English writer Charlotte Brontë (1816-1855), published in 1847 under the pen name Currer Bell. After a harsh and nearly loveless childhood at Lowood, an institution for poor and orphaned ...
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Jane Jacobs: The Last Interview
and Other Conversations
by Jane Jacobs
<p><strong>“Jane Jacobs is the kind of writer who produces in her readers such changed ways of looking at the world that she becomes an oracle, or final authority.” <em>—The New York Sun</em></strong></p> <p>Hailed by the <em>New York Times ...
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Jane Welsh Carlyle and Her Victorian World
A Story of Love, Work, Friendship, and Marriage
by Kathy Chamberlain
<p>Hailed by Virginia Woolf and many others as one of the all-time great letter writers, Jane Welsh Carlyle, wife of Thomas Carlyle, is not as well-known today as she should be. In this compelling new biography for the general reader, Kathy ...
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