From Home and Abroad
American and British Writers in Philadelphia 1800-1910
- Editore:
University Press of America
- EAN:
9780819195913
- ISBN:
081919591X
- Pagine:
- 108
- Formato:
- Hardback
- Lingua:
- Inglese
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Descrizione From Home and Abroad
This book is a detailed account of the visits of twenty-one famous writers¿four British and seventeen American¿who visited Philadelphia. Burke focuses on the literary history of Philadelphia. Contents: Preface; Passing Through; Thomas Moore; Washington Irving; Ralph Waldo Emerson; (Amos) Bronson Alcott; James Fenimore Cooper; Edgar Allan Poe; John Greenleaf Whittier; Charles Dickens; James Russell Lowell; Henry Wadsworth Longfellow; William Makepeace Thackeray; Samuel Langhorne Clemens (Mark Twain); Henry David Thoreau; Emily Dickinson; Walt Whitman; William Dean Howells; Oscar Wilde; Edith Wharton; Theodore Dreiser; William Carlos Williams; Henry James.
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