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NEW TO THE SECOND EDITION
• A broader and deeper selection of writings by all the early writers, from John Winthrop to Phillis Wheatley.
• Ralph Waldo Emerson's Nature complete.
• A stronger commitment to the teaching of American fiction, from Washington Irving and Augustus Baldwin Longstreet through all the major nineteenth-century and modernist writers to the contemporary Thomas Pynchon and Alice Walker. Especially important are—
• Samuel Clemens's Huckleberry Finn and Henry James's Daisy Miller complete.
• Four stories by William Faulknen
• The two masterpieces of modern drama: Eugene O'Neill, Long Day's Journey into Night, and Tennessee Williams, A Streetcar Named Desire.
• Many new and essential authors. Some were much requested, as Samuel Sewall, Thomas Wolfe, and Robinson Jeffers; others are freshly anthologized, as Rebecca Harding Davis, Zora Neale Hurston, and Alice Walket,
• Added poems by all the modernist and contemporary poets, from Edwin Arlington Robinson to...
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Fülszöveg
NEW TO THE SECOND EDITION
• A broader and deeper selection of writings by all the early writers, from John Winthrop to Phillis Wheatley.
• Ralph Waldo Emerson's Nature complete.
• A stronger commitment to the teaching of American fiction, from Washington Irving and Augustus Baldwin Longstreet through all the major nineteenth-century and modernist writers to the contemporary Thomas Pynchon and Alice Walker. Especially important are—
• Samuel Clemens's Huckleberry Finn and Henry James's Daisy Miller complete.
• Four stories by William Faulknen
• The two masterpieces of modern drama: Eugene O'Neill, Long Day's Journey into Night, and Tennessee Williams, A Streetcar Named Desire.
• Many new and essential authors. Some were much requested, as Samuel Sewall, Thomas Wolfe, and Robinson Jeffers; others are freshly anthologized, as Rebecca Harding Davis, Zora Neale Hurston, and Alice Walket,
• Added poems by all the modernist and contemporary poets, from Edwin Arlington Robinson to Adrienne Rich.
Cover Painting: Autumn by Winslow Homer. Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon. COVER DESIGN MIKE McIVER
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