Reading William Gilmore Simms: Essays of Introduction to the Author's Canon
Todd Hagstette, "Reading William Gilmore Simms: Essays of Introduction to the Author's Canon "
English | ISBN: 1611177723 | 2017 | 552 pages | EPUB | 2 MB
English | ISBN: 1611177723 | 2017 | 552 pages | EPUB | 2 MB
Engaging approaches to the vast output of South Carolina's premier man of letters
William Gilmore Simms was the best known and certainly the most accomplished writer of the mid-nineteenth-century South. His literary ascent began early, with his first book being published when he was nineteen years old and his reputation as a literary genius secured before he turned thirty. Over a career that spanned nearly forty-five years, he established himself as the American South's premier man of letters―an accomplished poet, novelist, short fiction writer, essayist, historian, dramatist, cultural journalist, biographer, and editor. In
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