Choice Specimens of American Literature, and Literary Reader


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Choice Specimens of American Literature is a slightly political literary textbook for students to learn more about classic American writers and their works. Excerpt: "It seemed unnecessary to treat the female writers as a distinct class; they are, therefore, arranged under the departments to which they respectively belong, as Essayists, Novelists, Poets."







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A Reader's Manifesto


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Including: A response to critics, and: Ten rules for "serious" writers, the author continues his fight on behalf of the American reader, arguing against pretension in so-called "literary" fiction, naming names and exposing the literary status quo.