William Gilmore Simms: The Novelist, The Poet (1896)

By Samuel Albert Link

Book Overview

""William Gilmore Simms: The Novelist, The Poet"" is a biography written by Samuel Albert Link in 1896. The book provides a detailed account of the life and work of William Gilmore Simms, a prominent American author and poet of the 19th century. Simms is known for his contributions to Southern literature and his depictions of the antebellum South. The biography covers Simms' early life, his education, and his literary career. Link provides insight into Simms' writing process and the themes and motifs that are prevalent throughout his works. The book also delves into Simms' personal life, including his family and relationships with other writers and intellectuals of his time. Link's biography is an important resource for those interested in Southern literature and the history of American literature. It sheds light on the life and work of a writer who played a significant role in shaping the literary landscape of the South during the 19th century. Overall, ""William Gilmore Simms: The Novelist, The Poet"" is a comprehensive and engaging account of a fascinating figure in American literature.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: 1167175069
• ISBN13: 9781167175060
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"