Assertion: diarist's diary | /r/HasProperty | distinguished
Facets:
value: from “journal”
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: He also happens to be the most readable and brilliant of the nineteenth-century American diarists (the “diary” being distinguished from the less topical “commonplace book” or “journal” kept by introspective Yankees like Emerson and Thoreau), a kind of novelist manqué, a satirist and humorist of high order, and an alert reporter in the tradition of Pepys, his self-acknowledged prototype.