The American Novel

by Van Doren, Carl

First Edition

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New York: Macmillan Company, 1921. Waterstain on bottom of cover extend a little into lower margins of pages. Other wear on covers is minor, also has a little soiling. Loose back hinge. Top inch of first endpaper has been clipped. Occasional pencil marking. Contents otherwise clean and tight. 295 pages including bibliographical notes and index. Dark blue cover. Van Doren discusses the American novel from early efforts, including James Fenimore Cooper through the second half of the nineteenth century. Other authors studied are Hawthorne, Henry James, Howells, Twain and Francis Marion Crawford.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Not Illustrated. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. COLLECTIBLE CARL VAN DOREN LITERATURE CRITICISM NOVEL NOVELS ROMANCE COOPER HAWTHORNE HOWELLS REALISM TWAIN H. JAMES NATURALISM NINETEENTH CENTURY CRAWFORD.

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