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Raintree County Information
262 words, approx. 1 pages
 Raintree County is a novel by Ross Lockridge, Jr.. It tells the story of a small-town Midwestern teacher and poet who, in his younger days before his service as a Union soldier in the Civil War, met and married a beautiful Southern belle; however, her...


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Court declines case involving painting
10/29/2007: 307 words, approx. 1 pages The Supreme Court on Monday refused to consider a dispute involving Elizabeth Taylor over ownership of a Vincent van Gogh painting. The painting is claimed by descendants of a Jewish woman who fled Nazi Germany.The painting, worth millions, may be among the estimated 600,000 works...



Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Leonard F. Manheim
8,131 words, approx. 27 pages
 In the following essay, Manheim discusses the initial impact of Raintree County in popular and literary reading circles and attempts to account for the novel's disappearance into oblivion in subsequent years.
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Critical Essay by Donald J. Greiner
5,212 words, approx. 17 pages
 In the following essay, Greiner argues that Lockridge's instant success and subsequent suicide are reflected in the experiences of his main character in Raintree County.
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