
Library of the best American literature Containing the lives of our authors in story form, their portraits, their homes, and their personal traits, how they worked and what they wrote; choice selections from eminent writers, embracing great American poets and novelists, foremost women in American letters, distinguished critics and essayists, our national humorists, noted journalists and magazine contributors, popular writers for young people, great orators and public lecturers
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Authors:
- Birdsall, William W. (William Wilfred)
1854 - 1909
- Jones, Rufus M. (Rufus Matthew)
1863 - 1948
About this book
In an era defined by the quest for identity and expression, "Library of the Best American Literature" by William W. Birdsall and Rufus M. Jones emerges as a vital anthology. This comprehensive collection showcases the lives and works of pivotal figures in American literature, offering insights into their creative processes and personal traits. Readers will discover selections from eminent writers, including great American poets and novelists, alongside the contributions of distinguished critics and humorists. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this document not only celebrates the richness of American letters but also highlights the cultural landscape that shaped these voices. Immerse yourself in this treasure trove of literary heritage and explore the diverse tapestry of American thought and creativity.
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