Publisher's Synopsis

Step back in time to the golden age of American literature with James T. Fields' Yesterdays with Authors. A literary memoir of the mid-19th century, this book offers a behind-the-scenes look at the lives and work of some of America's most celebrated writers - from Nathaniel Hawthorne and Ralph Waldo Emerson to Harriet Beecher Stowe and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Part memoir, part literary criticism, this book is a fascinating portrait of a pivotal moment in American literature and culture.

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Book information

ISBN: 9781022058866
Publisher: Creative Media Partners, LLC
Imprint: Legare Street Press
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 472
Weight: 653g
Height: 234mm
Width: 156mm
Spine width: 24mm