American Women Short Story Writers
Subtitle: A Collection of Critical Essays
Publisher: Diane Pub Co
Published: October 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 367
ISBN-13: 9780756760922
Subjects: Literary Collections; Literature: Classics; Essays
First sentence: Fifteen months after retiring from a tumultuous two-year editorship of the National Anti-Slavery Standard, Lydia Maria Child voiced astonishment over the literary success of Letters from New York (1845), a collection of journalistic transcedental essays first printed in the pages of her abolitionist newspaper.