A History of Literature in America
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Clymer, James Fem- more Cooper, Boston: Small, Maynard & Co. , 1900. (B. B. ) BIBLIOGRAPHY: Foley, 59-63; Lounsbury s Cooper, 290-299.
SELECTIONS: Carpenter, 153-171; Duyckinck, II, 113-117; *StecLnan and Hutchinson, V, 138-183.
IN 1820, American literature, so far as it has survived, consisted of the novels of Brockden Brown, then ten years dead, and of Irving s Sketch Book, which had begun to appear the year before. Apart from these works, what had been produced in this country was obviously ...so imi tative as to express only a sense on the part of our numer ous writers that they ought to copy the eminent authors of England. In 1820 appeared the first work of a new novelist, soon to attain not only permanent reputation in America, but also general European recognition. This was JAMES FENIMORE COOPER (1789-1851).
Life. He was born in New Jersey. When he was about a year old his father, a gentleman of means, migrated to that region in Central New York where Cooperstown still preserves his name.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Clymer, James Fem- more Cooper, Boston: Small, Maynard & Co. , 1900. (B. B. ) BIBLIOGRAPHY: Foley, 59-63; Lounsbury s Cooper, 290-299.
SELECTIONS: Carpenter, 153-171; Duyckinck, II, 113-117; *StecLnan and Hutchinson, V, 138-183.
IN 1820, American literature, so far as it has survived, consisted of the novels of Brockden Brown, then ten years dead, and of Irving s Sketch Book, which had begun to appear the year before. Apart from these works, what had been produced in this country was obviously ...so imi tative as to express only a sense on the part of our numer ous writers that they ought to copy the eminent authors of England. In 1820 appeared the first work of a new novelist, soon to attain not only permanent reputation in America, but also general European recognition. This was JAMES FENIMORE COOPER (1789-1851).
Life. He was born in New Jersey. When he was about a year old his father, a gentleman of means, migrated to that region in Central New York where Cooperstown still preserves his name.
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