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The Mortgaged Heart - Modern Classics

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Publisher's Synopsis

The Mortgaged Heart is an important collection of Carson McCullers"s work, including stories, essays, articles, poems, and her writing on writing. These pieces, written mostly before McCullers was nineteen, provide invaluable insight into her life and her gifts and growth as a writer. The collection also contains the the working outline of "The Mute," which became her best-selling novel The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter.

About the Publisher

Penguin Classics

In January 1946, the Penguin Classics list was launched with E. V. Rieu's translation of The Odyssey. The series now consists of over 800 titles including the best in English, American, European, classical and non-western literature and an extensive range of philosophy, religion, art, history and politics titles.

Book information

ISBN: 9780140081954
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint: Penguin Classics
Pub date:
DEWEY: 818.5209
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 304
Weight: 246g
Height: 129mm
Width: 195mm
Spine width: 19mm