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This is the ninth volume in the Penguin Guide to Literature, and comprises an account of American literature from its colonial origins to the heterogeneous, distinctive voices of today. The first part of this book, which includes an essay on the relevant social and historical context, takes the reader from James Fenimore Cooper, the first American writer to achieve international status as a novelist, through to the early 20th-century and the works of Henry James and Edith Wharton and includes es
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- Author
- Ford, Boris
- Publisher
- London : Penguin ; New York, N.Y., USA : Viking Penguin
- Published
- 1991
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780140138108
- Category
- reference
- Subjects
- Literary Criticism, Reference, Fiction
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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