The complete online text of Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands, Volume 2 by Harriet Beecher Stowe.

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...

EPHRAIM STERN, Archaeology of the Land of the Bible: Volume 2, The Assyrian, Babylonian, and Persian Periods, 732-332 BCE (AB Reference Library; New York: Doubleday, 2001). Pp. liii + 665. $45. Ephraim Stern made his mark in 1982 with the publication of his...

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....