ISBN: 9780554375144

Before the Civil War the literature preferred in the South was romantic in nature. After the Civil War life changed and so did the literature of the South. Realism was in vogue. The commo… More...

Before the Civil War the literature preferred in the South was romantic in nature. After the Civil War life changed and so did the literature of the South. Realism was in vogue. The commonplace was now the subject of literary works. The writers showed the rest of the world glimpses of the characters and life in the new South. Within the local color in these stories the reader can find genuine pathos, true humor, noble feelings, and generous sympathy. Stories included in this collection are: The Capture of Andy Proudfoot by Brace Cooke, The Level of fortune by Abby Roach, Pap Overholt by Alice MacGowan, In the Piny Woods by B F Mayhew, My Fifth in Mammy by William Sheppard, An Incident by Sarah Elliott, A Snipe Hunt by M E M Davis, The Courtship of Colonel Bill by J J Eakins, and The Balance of Power by Maurice Thompson. Books Fiction~~Literary Southern-Lights-and-Shadows~~William-Dean-Howells BiblioBazaar This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide.<

ISBN: 9780554375144

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced… More...

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. William Dean Howells, Henry Mills Alden, Books, Fiction and Literature, Southern Lights and Shadows Books>Fiction and Literature This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide.<