The Cambridge History Of American Literature

The Cambridge History of American Literature: Later National Literature, Part 2 is a comprehensive book that explores the literary history of America from the mid-19th century to the early 20th century. The book is authored by William Peterfield Trent, a prominent American literary critic and historian. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which examines a specific literary period or movement. The chapters cover a wide range of topics, including the rise of realism and naturalism in American literature, the emergence of regionalism, and the impact of the Civil War on American literature. The book also includes detailed analyses of the works of some of America's most celebrated writers, including Mark Twain, Henry James, Edith Wharton, and Theodore Dreiser. The author provides insightful commentary on the themes, styles, and techniques employed by these writers, and explores their contributions to the development of American literature. The Cambridge History of American Literature: Later National Literature, Part 2 is an essential resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the history and evolution of American literature. The book is well-researched, engagingly written, and provides a detailed and comprehensive overview of this important period in American literary history.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.