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Authors and Friends

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Engelsk
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In "Authors and Friends," Annie Fields presents a rich tapestry of literary life in the 19th century, offering readers a captivating glimpse into the world of authorship and intellectual camaraderie. Through a series of vividly drawn portraits, Fields intricately weaves personal anecdotes and reflections, illuminating the complexities of friendship among notable writers such as Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry James, and Louisa May Alcott. Her writing style, characterized by its lyricism and emotional depth, provides not only a historical account but also an intimate look at the social dynamics that shaped the literary landscape of her time. Fields' narrative is interspersed with thematic motifs of creativity, collaboration, and the often-burgeoning tension between public persona and private identity. Annie Fields, a prominent figure in her own right and wife of the influential publisher James Fields, inhabited a world steeped in literary culture. Her connections to these literary giants, reinforced by her deep appreciation for the written word and personal correspondences, lend authenticity and nuance to her portrayal of their lives. Fields' keen observations of human nature and experience reflect her own journey through loss, love, and professional ambition, framing her perspective on the authors she admired and befriended. This exemplary work is a must-read for anyone intrigued by the intersections of literature and friendship. "Authors and Friends" will resonate deeply with scholars and casual readers alike, offering insights into the personal lives of beloved writers and their contributions to America's literary heritage. Fields' blend of biography and literary criticism invites readers to appreciate the often-overlooked relationships that inspire creative expression and the enduring power of friendship.

© 2022 DigiCat (E-bog): 8596547349648

Release date

E-bog: 16. september 2022

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