Evert Augustus Duyckinck, his Life, Writings and Influence

by Samuel Osgood

Book Overview

This book is a fascinating biography of Evert Augustus Duyckinck, a prominent literary critic and editor in 19th-century New York. Duyckinck was a central figure in the American literary scene, and he worked closely with such luminaries as Edgar Allan Poe and Ralph Waldo Emerson. Osgood paints a vivid portrait of Duyckinck's life and achievements and shows how he helped shape American culture.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1021454303
• ISBN13: 9781021454300
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 154 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"