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James Russell Lowell: A Biography V2

James Russell Lowell: A Biography V2

Scudder, Horace Elisha

Hardcover

Biographies General19th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 054810008X
ISBN13: 9780548100080
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jul 25 2007
Pages: 508
Weight: 2.01
Height: 1.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
James Russell Lowell: A Biography V2 is a comprehensive account of the life and work of James Russell Lowell, a prominent American poet, critic, and diplomat of the 19th century. Written by Horace Elisha Scudder, a well-known American biographer and literary critic, this book provides a detailed and insightful look into Lowell's personal and professional life, covering his childhood, education, literary career, political activism, and diplomatic service.The second volume of the biography, this book picks up where the first volume left off, tracing Lowell's life from his mid-career to his death in 1891. It explores his role as a leading figure in the American literary scene, his contributions to the abolitionist movement, and his work as a diplomat, including his time as the United States Minister to Spain and later to Great Britain.Scudder's biography draws on a wealth of primary sources, including Lowell's personal papers, letters, and journals, as well as contemporary accounts and historical records. Through his meticulous research and engaging prose, Scudder paints a vivid portrait of Lowell as a complex and multifaceted individual, whose life and work continue to inspire and influence readers today.Overall, James Russell Lowell: A Biography V2 is an essential read for anyone interested in the life and legacy of one of America's most important literary and political figures.In Two Volumes.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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