A Library Of American Literature V2

""A Library of American Literature V2: From Earliest Settlement to the Present Time"" is a comprehensive anthology of American literature compiled by Edmund Clarence Stedman and published in 1888. This second volume of the series covers the period from the mid-19th century to the present day, including works by prominent authors such as Edgar Allan Poe, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Walt Whitman, and Mark Twain, among others. The book is organized thematically, with sections devoted to poetry, fiction, drama, and essays. Stedman includes biographical information about each author and provides contextual background for each work. The anthology is a valuable resource for scholars and students of American literature, offering a comprehensive survey of the country's literary history up to the end of the 19th century.In Ten Volumes.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.