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This book details the life of Thomas Gold Appleton, a 19th-century American man of letters and socialite. It draws on his journals and letters to craft a picture of his life and times, from his childhood in Boston, through his education at Harvard, and his travels throughout Europe. It highlights his friendships with notable figures such as Longfellow, Motley, and Wendell Phillips. The author traces Appleton's literary output, including essays, reminiscences, and poetry, presenting him as an important figure in the American literary landscape. The book sheds light on Appleton's role in the intellectual and cultural life of 19th-century America, exploring themes of cultural identity, artistic expression, and the pursuit of knowledge.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book details the life of Thomas Gold Appleton, a 19th-century American man of letters and socialite. It draws on his journals and letters to craft a picture of his life and times, from his childhood in Boston, through his education at Harvard, and his travels throughout Europe. It highlights his friendships with notable figures such as Longfellow, Motley, and Wendell Phillips. The author traces Appleton's literary output, including essays, reminiscences, and poetry, presenting him as an important figure in the American literary landscape. The book sheds light on Appleton's role in the intellectual and cultural life of 19th-century America, exploring themes of cultural identity, artistic expression, and the pursuit of knowledge. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331194200_0
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