The Representative Authors Of Maryland: From The Earliest Time To The Present Day, With Biographical Notes And Comments Upon Their Work

By Henry E. Shepherd

Book Overview

The book titled ""The Representative Authors Of Maryland: From The Earliest Time To The Present Day, With Biographical Notes And Comments Upon Their Work"" is a comprehensive guide to the literary history of Maryland. Written by Henry E. Shepherd, the book provides a detailed account of the lives and works of some of the most prominent authors from the state, from the earliest times to the present day.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific period in Maryland's literary history. The first chapter provides an overview of the state's early literature, including the works of colonial authors such as William Bradford and John Smith. The subsequent chapters cover the Romantic period, the Civil War era, and the 20th century, providing a complete picture of Maryland's literary landscape over the centuries.Each chapter includes biographical notes on the authors discussed, as well as a critical analysis of their work. The book also includes a bibliography of Maryland literature, making it an invaluable resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the literary history of the state.Overall, ""The Representative Authors Of Maryland"" is a well-researched and informative book that sheds light on the rich literary heritage of Maryland. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the state's history and culture, as well as for anyone who loves literature and wants to learn more about some of the most important writers from the region.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: 116371397X
• ISBN13: 9781163713976
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 242 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"