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California's Daughter: Gertrude Atherton and Her Times by Emily Wortis Leider
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- Book Title
- California's Daughter: Gertrude Atherton and Her Times
- Publication Date
- 1991-01-01
- Pages
- 428
- ISBN
- 9780804718202
- Subject Area
- Literary Criticism, Biography & Autobiography
- Publication Name
- California's Daughter : Gertrude Atherton and Her Times
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Item Length
- 8.5 in
- Subject
- General, Literary, American / General
- Publication Year
- 1991
- Type
- Textbook
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 0.6 in
- Item Weight
- 23.5 Oz
- Item Width
- 5.5 in
- Number of Pages
- 428 Pages
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Stanford University Press
ISBN-10
0804718202
ISBN-13
9780804718202
eBay Product ID (ePID)
844079
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
428 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
California's Daughter : Gertrude Atherton and Her Times
Subject
General, Literary, American / General
Publication Year
1991
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Literary Criticism, Biography & Autobiography
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
0.6 in
Item Weight
23.5 Oz
Item Length
8.5 in
Item Width
5.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
LCCN
90-032410
Dewey Edition
20
Reviews
"The paradoxical, individualistic, self-reliant, sometimes despicable, controversial 19th-century American writer comes alive in this fascinating biography. . . . The most complete work on Atherton . . . recommended for its thorough presentation of the writer as part of the literary, social, political, and cultural world of the 19th century."-- Library Journal, "The paradoxical, individualistic, self-reliant, sometimes despicable, controversial 19th-century American writer comes alive in this fascinating biography. . . . The most complete work on Atherton . . . recommended for its thorough presentation of the writer as part of the literary, social, political, and cultural world of the 19th century."— Library Journal, "The paradoxical, individualistic, self-reliant, sometimes despicable, controversial 19th-century American writer comes alive in this fascinating biography. . . . The most complete work on Atherton . . . recommended for its thorough presentation of the writer as part of the literary, social, political, and cultural world of the 19th century."- Library Journal, "The paradoxical, individualistic, self-reliant, sometimes despicable, controversial 19th-century American writer comes alive in this fascinating biography. . . . The most complete work on Atherton . . . recommended for its thorough presentation of the writer as part of the literary, social, political, and cultural world of the 19th century."-Library Journal
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
813/.52 B
Synopsis
This is the first biography of Gertrude Atherton, one of the most famous, outspoken, and successful novelists of her time. It emphasizes her place in the emergent debate on the place of women in society and her friendships with such figures as Ambrose Bierce and Gertrude Stein., This is the first biography of Gertrude Atherton (1857-1948), one of the most famous, outspoken, and successful novelists of her time. It emphasizes her place in the emergent debate on the place of women in society and her friendships with such figures as Ambrose Bierce and Gertrude Stein. In this colorful, first-ever biography of Atherton, Leider skillfully captures the flair, bravado, and driving ambition of the early twentieth century's most popular female novelist.
LC Classification Number
PS1043
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