01827cam a22003253u 4500 66213 UtSlPG 20260610134528.0 m cr n 260607r2021||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PS Lowell, James Russell, 1819-1891 A Fable for Critics Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2021 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Fable_for_Critics Release date is 2021-09-03 Charlene Taylor, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "A Fable for Critics" by James Russell Lowell is a book-length satirical poem published in 1848. The work features Apollo, god of poetry, and a critic discussing the state of American literature while sitting under a laurel tree. Lowell satirizes prominent literary figures of his era, including Ralph Waldo Emerson, Edgar Allan Poe, and Margaret Fuller, mixing sharp criticism with occasional praise. Published anonymously at first, the poem earned Lowell notoriety once his authorship was revealed, drawing both acclaim and controversy for its bold assessments. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified American poetry -- 19th century American literature -- 19th century -- Anecdotes, facetiae, satire, etc. https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/66213 107035 107035