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Violets and Other Tales

Alice Ruth Moore Dunbar Nelson

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Description:“Love, most potent, most tyrannical, and most gentle of the passions which sway the human mind, thou art the invisible agency which rules mens’ souls, which governs mens’ kingdoms, which controls the universe.”Digitally redesigned by Amika Press Classics. 100% of royalties will be donated to The Nature Conservancy.A writer of exceptional sensitivity and skill, twenty-year-old Alice Ruth Moore burst onto the New Orleans literary scene in 1895 with her first book, Violets and Other Tales. The collection of poems, stories, and essays attracted widespread acclaim. Much of the writing exhibits a Victorian romance and narrative eloquence. Yet with incisive wit, tacit defiance, and open experimentation, Violets and Other Tales also anticipates literary modernism.Later renowned as Alice Dunbar Nelson, she was married thrice and engaged in lesbian affairs. Her mixed heritage of Black, Creole, European, and Native American gave her a broad perspective on race. She gained prominence as a poet, storywriter, journalist, editor, and political activist.Amika Press Classics is dedicated to publishing historic works in quality typographic reprints. With a focus on women and world culture, this series hopes to introduce contemporary readers to almost-forgotten classics.Alice Ruth Moore Dunbar Nelson (1875–1935) was an American poet, journalist, and political activist. Among the first generation born free in the South after the Civil War, she was a prominent figure involved in the artistic flourishing of the Harlem Renaissance. A bisexual, multiracial Creole, she traveled across the country lecturing in support of African Americans’ and women’s rights.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 Violets and Other Tales. To get started finding Violets and Other Tales, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 103

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Amika Press

Release: 2022

ISBN: 1956872906

Description: “Love, most potent, most tyrannical, and most gentle of the passions which sway the human mind, thou art the invisible agency which rules mens’ souls, which governs mens’ kingdoms, which controls the universe.”Digitally redesigned by Amika Press Classics. 100% of royalties will be donated to The Nature Conservancy.A writer of exceptional sensitivity and skill, twenty-year-old Alice Ruth Moore burst onto the New Orleans literary scene in 1895 with her first book, Violets and Other Tales. The collection of poems, stories, and essays attracted widespread acclaim. Much of the writing exhibits a Victorian romance and narrative eloquence. Yet with incisive wit, tacit defiance, and open experimentation, Violets and Other Tales also anticipates literary modernism.Later renowned as Alice Dunbar Nelson, she was married thrice and engaged in lesbian affairs. Her mixed heritage of Black, Creole, European, and Native American gave her a broad perspective on race. She gained prominence as a poet, storywriter, journalist, editor, and political activist.Amika Press Classics is dedicated to publishing historic works in quality typographic reprints. With a focus on women and world culture, this series hopes to introduce contemporary readers to almost-forgotten classics.Alice Ruth Moore Dunbar Nelson (1875–1935) was an American poet, journalist, and political activist. Among the first generation born free in the South after the Civil War, she was a prominent figure involved in the artistic flourishing of the Harlem Renaissance. A bisexual, multiracial Creole, she traveled across the country lecturing in support of African Americans’ and women’s rights.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 Violets and Other Tales. To get started finding Violets and Other Tales, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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