Publisher's Synopsis
American Prose: Hawthorne, Irving, Longfellow, Whittier, Holmes, Lowell, Thoreau, Emerson is a book written by Horace E. Scudder that provides a comprehensive analysis of the works of some of the most prominent American writers. The book explores the literary contributions of Nathaniel Hawthorne, Washington Irving, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Greenleaf Whittier, Oliver Wendell Holmes, James Russell Lowell, Henry David Thoreau, and Ralph Waldo Emerson, who are considered to be the pillars of American literature.The book is divided into eight chapters, each dedicated to one of the aforementioned writers. The chapters provide a detailed analysis of the writer's life, their literary works, and their impact on American literature. The author delves deep into the themes, style, and language used by each writer, and provides valuable insights into their works.American Prose: Hawthorne, Irving, Longfellow, Whittier, Holmes, Lowell, Thoreau, Emerson is a must-read for anyone interested in American literature or the works of these iconic writers. The book is written in an engaging and accessible style, making it suitable for both scholars and general readers. It is a valuable addition to any literature lover's collection and provides a fascinating insight into the development of American literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
