American Prose
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"American Prose," compiled by Horace Elisha Scudder, offers a diverse collection of writings from 19th-century America. This anthology showcases the evolution of American literary styles and thought through a variety of prose forms. Including essays, short stories, and excerpts from notable works, the book provides a comprehensive view of the intellectual and cultural landscape of the period.
Scudder's compilation is valuable for students and enthusiasts interested in understanding the development of American literary identity and the historical context that shaped it. This collection preserves important voices and perspectives from a pivotal era in American history.
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