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Language: en
Pages: 848
Authors: Lafcadio Hearn
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-08-14 - Publisher: Library of America

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A translator of Flaubert and Gautier, Lafcadio Hearn was the master of a gaudy and sometimes self-consciously decadent literary style, but he was also a tough-m
Lafcadio Hearn: American Writings (LOA #190)
Language: en
Pages: 872
Authors: Lafcadio Hearn
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
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The writings of Hearn's American years reveal an omnivorous curiosity and an always eclectic sensibility. Some Chinese Ghosts (1887) is a stylized retelling of
American Antislavery Writings: Colonial Beginnings to Emancipation
Language: en
Pages: 848
Authors: Various
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-11-08 - Publisher: Library of America

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For the 150th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation, here is a collection of writings that charts our nation’s long, heroic confrontation with its most
James Thurber: Writings & Drawings (LOA #90)
Language: en
Pages: 1024
Authors: James Thurber
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996-10-01 - Publisher: Library of America

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James Thurber, whimsical fantasist and deadpan chronicler of everyday absurdities, brought American humor into the 20th century. His comic persona, a modern cit
Abraham Lincoln: Speeches and Writings Vol. 2 1859-1865 (LOA #46)
Language: en
Pages: 844
Authors: Abraham Lincoln
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1989-10-01 - Publisher: Library of America

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Abraham Lincoln was the greatest writer of the Civil War as well as its greatest political leader. His clear, beautiful, and at times uncompromisingly severe la