The Outlook for Literature in the South. a Lecture
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Grace King's place in our literature is still unfixed, but her equipment and aims command our attention and her w^ork so creditable and promising in this, her young life, elicits our hopes and grounds our expectations. The very people whom these two novelists have described have themselves produced a literature of w?iich it is not mine to speak now, because it is in a foreign language ; but their education, their interest in art, music, literature, marks them, in spite of their allegiance to th...e French tongue, as a unique source of literary influence even upon the English writing authors of their communit3^ Many of them, more- over, masters of both tongues, do good service in transmit- ting the contents of one language to the other. Cable's Creole stories excited hardly more interest than 12 THE OUTLOOK FOR LITERATURE IN THE SOUTH. those gems of genre-pictures held up to our view by Thomas Nelson Page. Adjudged as they have been by competent critics worthy to hang upon the Academy w^alls of our Literary Art, they were, we thought at first careful, shall we not say perfect studies worked out with detail and with finish, but yet only studies for some greater and more complete painting of our ante-bellum days.
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