Publisher's Synopsis
On Contemporary Literature is a book written by Stuart P. Sherman and published in 1917. The book is an analysis and critique of contemporary literature, with a focus on American writers and their works. Sherman examines the literary trends of the time, including naturalism, realism, and symbolism, and evaluates the strengths and weaknesses of the authors who represent these movements. He also discusses the role of literature in society and the responsibilities of writers in shaping public opinion. The book offers a comprehensive overview of the state of literature in the early 20th century and provides valuable insights into the cultural and intellectual climate of the time. Overall, On Contemporary Literature is a thought-provoking and engaging read for anyone interested in the history and development of modern 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.
