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Reminiscences Of William Wetmore Story, The American Sculptor And Author

Reminiscences Of William Wetmore Story, The American Sculptor And Author

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Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesSculpture & Installation

ISBN10: 1162992646
ISBN13: 9781162992648
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 328
Weight: 0.97
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Reminiscences of William Wetmore Story, The American Sculptor and Author is a book written by Mary E. Phillips, which chronicles the life and career of the renowned American sculptor and author, William Wetmore Story. The book is a collection of personal recollections and anecdotes shared by Phillips, who was a close friend of Story's and witnessed many of his achievements and struggles.The book covers Story's early life, his education, and his rise to fame as a sculptor, with detailed descriptions of some of his most famous works, including the Angel of Grief. It also delves into his literary career, including his poetry and novels, and his travels throughout Europe, where he spent much of his time creating art and socializing with other artists and writers.Throughout the book, Phillips provides insights into Story's personality, his relationships with family and friends, and his struggles with health and personal loss. She also explores his political views and his involvement in the abolitionist movement, as well as his experiences during the Civil War.Overall, Reminiscences of William Wetmore Story, The American Sculptor and Author is a fascinating and comprehensive look at the life of one of America's most celebrated artists, as seen through the eyes of a close friend and confidante.Being Incidents And Anecdotes Chronologically Arranged. Together With An Account Of His Associations With Famous People And His Principal Works In Literature And Sculpture.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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