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Christopher Pearse Cranch

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Quotations
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Christopher Pearse Cranch Quotes
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One day in the bluest of summer weather, Sketching under a whispering oak, I heard five bobolinks laughing together, Over some ornithological joke. When Nature had made all her birds, With no more cares to think on, She gave a rippling laugh and out...


Biography

Name: Christopher Pearse Cranch
Birth Date: March 8, 1813
Death Date: January 20, 1892
Nationality: American
Gender: Male

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Biography of Christopher Pearse Cranch
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Christopher Pearse Cranch (8 March 1813-20 January 1892), known today primarily as a Transcendental poet, was a talented man with little discipline, a dabbler in music, art, and literature, who tried each before he finally became an artist. He was born...
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Biography of Christopher Pearse Cranch
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Minister, musician, poet, and painter, Christopher Pearse Cranch spent most of his long life eking out a modest living in a variety of professions. Many scholars of the period dismiss Cranch as merely a dabbler who pursued these professions with only...
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Biography of Christopher Pearse Cranch
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Christopher Pearse Cranch's two Huggermugger or Little Jacket books are milestones in the development of nondidactic literature for children and of American fantasy. Although they are known today only to specialists, both books remain highly readable,...


Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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Christopher Pearse Cranch Information
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Christopher Pearse Cranch (March 8 1813 – January 20 1892) was a United States writer and artist. Cranch was born in the District of Columbia. He attended Columbian College and Harvard Divinity School. He briefly held a position as a Unitarian...


News and Journals
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The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)
Mr. And Mrs. Pearse.(cny)
07/27/2003: 303 words, approx. 1 pages
George and Janet (Chaves) Pearse, of Liverpool, celebrated their 50th anniversary June 28 at LeMoyne Manor, Liverpool. The celebration was hosted by their children and grandchildren. Members of the wedding party attending the celebration were best man Donald Pearse, George's brother, and his...
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The Daily Mail (London, England)
What book? Lesley Pearse.
01/09/2004: 347 words, approx. 1 pages
-ARE YOU READING NOW? THE Centre Of The Bed, Joan Bakewell's autobiography (Hodder, [pounds sterling]20). It's beautifully written and is a fascinating glimpse into the childhood and personal life of the woman who was one of the pioneers for equality for women in...
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Nancy Stula
10,794 words, approx. 36 pages
In the following essay, Stula examines Cranch's career as an artist who successfully translated Emersonian philosophy and Transcendentalism into a visual medium.
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Critical Essay by Julie M. Norko
8,864 words, approx. 30 pages
In the following essay, Norko discusses Cranch's personal struggle in choosing between a career in the ministry, which he believed was his duty, and art and literature, which he found more appealing.
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Critical Essay by F. DeWolfe Miller
8,416 words, approx. 28 pages
In the following excerpt, Miller assesses Cranch's modest reputation as artist and writer.
 


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