Van Wyck Brooks: The Early Years A Selection from His Works, 1908-1925

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pp. 318, “As a critical force in American letters, Brooks’s (1886-1963) popularity has waxed and waned over the years. Regardless of his current celebrity–or lack thereof–his writings have their place. This 1968 volume includes a selection of his early essays, among them “The Wine of the Puritans,” “America’s Coming of Age,” and “The Ordeal of Mark Twain.” This revised edition contains a new foreword by editor Sprague.”

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ISBN 155553175x
Published Date 1993
Book Condition Very Good
Jacket Condition No Dj
Binding Paperback
Size 8vo
Place of Publication Boston
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pp. 318, “As a critical force in American letters, Brooks’s (1886-1963) popularity has waxed and waned over the years. Regardless of his current celebrity–or lack thereof–his writings have their place. This 1968 volume includes a selection of his early essays, among them “The Wine of the Puritans,” “America’s Coming of Age,” and “The Ordeal of Mark Twain.”  This revised edition contains a new foreword by editor Sprague.”

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Weight 0.85 kg