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Bryant And His Friends: Some Reminiscences Of The Knickerbocker Writers

Bryant And His Friends: Some Reminiscences Of The Knickerbocker Writers

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19th Century United States HistoryFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 141795244X
ISBN13: 9781417952441
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Jun 23 2005
Pages: 472
Weight: 1.51
Height: 1.05 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Bryant and His Friends: Some Reminiscences of the Knickerbocker Writers is a book written by James Grant Wilson. The book is a collection of anecdotes and memories of the author's experiences with the literary circle known as the Knickerbocker Writers. The Knickerbocker Writers were a group of writers who were active in New York City during the mid-19th century. They were known for their contributions to American literature and their influence on the development of American culture.The book focuses on William Cullen Bryant, one of the most prominent members of the Knickerbocker Writers. Bryant was a poet, journalist, and editor who played a significant role in shaping American literature. The author provides a detailed account of his interactions with Bryant and other members of the literary circle, including Washington Irving, James Fenimore Cooper, and Edgar Allan Poe.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of the Knickerbocker Writers and their impact on American literature. The author provides a wealth of information about the writers' personal lives, their literary works, and their contributions to American culture. The book also includes numerous illustrations and photographs that help to bring the stories and anecdotes to life.Overall, Bryant and His Friends: Some Reminiscences of the Knickerbocker Writers is a fascinating and informative book that provides a unique perspective on one of the most important literary circles in American history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American literature, history, or culture.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.

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