Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1879-04-01
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Among the attractions for the coming
year are the following
"HAWORTH'S,'; serial novel, by Mrs:
Frances Hodgson Burnet, author of THAT
Lass o. Lowrie's." The scene of Mrs Bur-
nett's new novel is laid in Lancashire; the
hero is young inventor of Amarican birth
"Haworth's" is the longest story Mrs Bur-
nett has yet written. 1t will run through
twelve numbers Of the Monthly, beginning
with November, 1873 and will be profusely
illustrated.
FALCONBERG, g serial novel, by Fl.
81. Boyesen auther of "Gunnar," The
Man who Lost his Name" sc. In this ro-
nance, the author graphically describes the
peculiarities of Morse immigrant life in
Western settlement.
A STORY OF NEW ORLEANS, by
George W. Cable, to be begun on the con-
clusion of "Falconberg." This story will
exhibit the state Of society in O. col Louisi-
ana about the years 1803-4-5, tle time of the
Cession, and period bearing a remarkable
likeness to the present Reconstruction Pc
riod.
PORTRAITS OF AMERICAN POEMS
This series (begun in August with the
portrait of BryanD will be confined, that
of LongfelloW appearing. in November
These protraits are drawn from life by
Wyatt Easton and engraved by T. Cole.
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Of the poets will accompany these por-
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STUDIES IN TEH HSIERRAS-A series
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A NEW VIEW OF BRAZIL Mr.
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