TY  - BOOK
AU  - Thompson,Slason
TI  - Eugene Field, a Study in Heredity and Contradictions — Volume 2
AV  - PS 
PY  - 2004///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Field, Eugene, 1850-1895
KW  - Poets, American -- 19th century -- Biography
KW  - Journalists -- United States -- Biography
N1  - Release date is 2004-07-22; Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team; Original publication data not identified
N2  - "Eugene Field, a Study in Heredity and Contradictions — Volume 2" by Slason Thompson is a biographical work written in the early 20th century, likely around the turn of the century. This volume explores the life and character of the American poet and journalist Eugene Field, highlighting his personal relationships, creative processes, and the whimsical nature that defined his renowned poetry and prose.   The opening of the text sets the stage by capturing the essence of Field through personal anecdotes and the humor inherent in his friendships. Thompson, Field's close companion and colleague, provides heartfelt recollections that give readers a glimpse into their creative camaraderie and daily life, such as Field's endearing yet often comedic attempts at financial assistance and his affinity for colored inks in his writing. These initial chapters establish a narrative rich with warmth and nostalgia, illustrating Field's character and the dynamics of his relationships while inviting readers to appreciate the artistry and humor that permeate his work. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/12985
ER  -