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Life in the Iron Mills and Other Stories

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Description:This 1861 classic of social realism—the first book to be reprinted by the Feminist Press in its series of rediscovered women writers—remains a powerful evocation of what Davis herself called “thwarted, wasted lives . . . mighty hungers . . . and unawakened powers." The New York Times Book Review said of the novella: "You must read this book and let your heart be broken.” With an insightful biographical essay by Tillie Olsen, and with two short stories never before anthologized, this expanded edition is the most complete volume available from this important nineteenth-century writer.You must read this book and let your heart be broken—New York Times Book Review"One of the earliest recognitions in American literature of the existence of the very poor."—Michele Murray, National ObserverSuggested for course use in:19th-century U.S. literatureWorking-class studies Rebecca Harding Davis (1831-1910) published 12 books and many serialized novels, stories, and essays.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Life in the Iron Mills and Other Stories. To get started finding Life in the Iron Mills and Other Stories, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Publisher: The Feminist Press at CUNY

Release: 1993

ISBN: 0935312390

Description: This 1861 classic of social realism—the first book to be reprinted by the Feminist Press in its series of rediscovered women writers—remains a powerful evocation of what Davis herself called “thwarted, wasted lives . . . mighty hungers . . . and unawakened powers." The New York Times Book Review said of the novella: "You must read this book and let your heart be broken.” With an insightful biographical essay by Tillie Olsen, and with two short stories never before anthologized, this expanded edition is the most complete volume available from this important nineteenth-century writer.You must read this book and let your heart be broken—New York Times Book Review"One of the earliest recognitions in American literature of the existence of the very poor."—Michele Murray, National ObserverSuggested for course use in:19th-century U.S. literatureWorking-class studies Rebecca Harding Davis (1831-1910) published 12 books and many serialized novels, stories, and essays.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Life in the Iron Mills and Other Stories. To get started finding Life in the Iron Mills and Other Stories, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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