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100 1 _aMabie, Hamilton Wright,
_d1846-1916
245 1 0 _aWriters of Knickerbocker New York
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2023
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2023-09-19
508 _aCharlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"Writers of Knickerbocker New York" by Hamilton Wright Mabie is a historical account penned in the early 20th century. This book explores the early literary scene of New York City and its emergence as a cultural hub, detailing the contributions of prominent writers associated with the city's Knickerbocker tradition. The work likely examines the social, political, and artistic climate that shaped these writers and their output during a transformative period in American history. The narrative outlines the life and works of key figures like Washington Irving, James Kirke Paulding, and Fitz-Greene Halleck, encapsulating their influence on American literature and the Knickerbocker group's communal spirit. Mabie reflects on the ambiance of early 19th-century New York, characterized by a vibrant social life and an emerging literary identity, which gave birth to notable literary works, including Irving's "Rip Van Winkle" and "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." The text serves not only as a tribute to these writers but also as a rich historical document that captures the charm and character of a bygone era in American cultural history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cNew York: The Grolier Club of the City of New York, 1912
653 _aAuthors, American -- 19th century -- Biography
653 _aAmerican literature -- New York (State) -- New York -- History and criticism
653 _aAuthors, American -- Homes and haunts -- New York (State) -- New York
653 _aNew York (N.Y.) -- Intellectual life
653 _aIrving, Washington, 1783-1859 -- Influence
653 _aAmerican literature -- 1783-1850 -- History and criticism
653 _aCity and town life in literature
653 _aUnited States -- Intellectual life -- 1783-1865
653 _aNew York (N.Y.) -- In literature
700 1 _aStilson, Walworth
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/writersofknicker00mabi/page/n11/mode/2up
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/71682
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