The Golden Age of American LiteraturePerry Miller G. Braziller, 1959 - 514 pages Short stories, essays, and poems written in the mid-nineteenth century when Poe, Emerson, Thoreau, Hawthorne, Melville and Whitman were writing. |
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INTRODUCTION BY PERRY MILLER | 1 |
The Fall of the House of Usher | 31 |
Ligeia | 46 |
Copyright | |
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