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100 1 _aPickett, La Salle Corbell,
_d1848-1931
245 1 0 _aLiterary Hearthstones of Dixie
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2005
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 2005-08-30
505 0 _a"The poet of the night", Edgar Allan Poe -- "The sunrise poet", Sidney Lanier -- "The poet of the pines", Paul Hamilton Hayne -- "The flame-born poet", Henry Timrod -- "Father Abbot", William Gilmore Simms -- "Uncle Remus", Joel Chandler Harris -- "The poet of the flag", Francis Scott Key -- "The poet-priest", Father Ryan -- "Bacon and greens", Dr. George William Bagby -- "Woman and poet", Margaret Junkin Preston -- "The 'mother' of 'St. Elmo'", August Evans Wilson.
508 _aProduced by Mark C. Orton and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Literary Hearthstones of Dixie" by La Salle Corbell Pickett is a collection of essays and reflections on notable Southern writers and poets, written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the lives and works of various literary figures from the South, paying homage to their contributions and the cultural context that shaped their artistry. The opening of the work sets the tone by establishing a nostalgic connection to the homes and environments that influenced these writers, particularly Edgar Allan Poe. It illustrates how the memories of Poe’s upbringing in Richmond, Virginia, his familial connections, and his tumultuous life interwoven with literary inspirations reflect the deep emotional roots of Southern literary culture. By painting a vivid picture of both the physical settings and the internal struggles of these authors, the text invites readers to appreciate the historical and emotional landscapes that gave rise to their celebrated works. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aSouthern States -- Intellectual life
653 _aSouthern States -- In literature
653 _aAmerican literature -- Southern States -- History and criticism
653 _aAuthors, American -- Homes and haunts -- Southern States
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16622
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