Follow a guided literary tour of river towns that inspired some of the greatest writings in the English language.
This book traces intimate connections between place and prose, linking homes, landscapes, and the lives of beloved authors along the Hudson and in Stratford-on-Avon and other storied locales.
Richly described and clearly organized, it invites curious readers to explore the places where writers lived, worked, and found their muse. The narrative threads weave together historical detail, vivid scenes, and practical guidance for travelers seeking a literary pilgrimage.
Ideal for readers of literary history, travelogues, and curious explorers wanting a hands-on tour of writerly landscapes.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book takes us on a literary journey along the Hudson River, exploring the homes and inspirations of renowned American authors. From Poe's riverside musings to Irving's Sleepy Hollow, the author weaves a tapestry of literary heritage. Each chapter delves into the lives and works of these writers, examining how the river's beauty and history shaped their imaginations. Along the way, we encounter the haunts of lesser-known authors like Cozzens, Southworth, and Bangs, providing a comprehensive view of the Hudson Valley's literary landscape. Through its exploration of these authors' connections to the river, the book offers a fresh perspective on their work and the enduring power of place in shaping literary expression. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330540206_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330540206
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330540206
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Vendeur : Buchpark, Trebbin, Allemagne
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