Harriet Beecher Stowe (14 June 1811-1 July 1896), prolific novelist, is remembered today for Uncle Tom's Cabin. She was born in Litchfield, Connecticut, the daughter of the distinguished Congregational minister Lyman Beecher and Roxanna Foote. The family...
The impact created in 1852 by the novel Uncle Tom's Cabin of Harriet Elizabeth Beecher Stowe (1811-1896) made her the most widely known American woman writer of the 19th century. Harriet Beecher Stowe's personality and her work are mint products of her c...
Once feted as the author of the best-selling novel of the nineteenth century and among the best-paid writers of her day, Harriet Beecher Stowe fell into critical obscurity when literary modernists dismissed sentimental literature. More recently, Stowe's...
If a congressional committee asks "What do you know? And when did you know it?" Marvin Breckinridge (Mrs. Jefferson) Patterson will be able to answer, promptly. She would not need to plead the Fifth, nor forgetfulness. Her 67 engagement books, 1920-1987, stand safely...
Felisberto Hernandez. Lands of Memory. Trans. Esther Allen. New Directions, 2002. 190 pp. $24.95. Lauded as a founding father of magical realism by its favorite sons-- Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Italo Calvino, and others-the eccentric Felisberto Hernandez has received little attention in English-language circles....
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