The Bryant Festival At The Century, November 5, 1864

By Century Association

Book Overview

""The Bryant Festival at The Century, November 5, 1864"" is a book that recounts the celebration of the life and works of the famous American poet and journalist, William Cullen Bryant. The festival was held at The Century Association, a private social club in New York City, on November 5, 1864, and brought together some of the most prominent literary figures of the time, including Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, and James Russell Lowell. The book contains speeches and poems delivered at the festival, as well as a detailed account of the event itself. It offers a glimpse into the cultural and intellectual milieu of mid-19th century America and sheds light on the enduring legacy of William Cullen Bryant.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163755400
• ISBN13: 9781163755402
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 92 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"