The Spirit of American Literature

Download or read book The Spirit of American Literature written by John Albert Macy and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2023-07-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Through a series of essays, John Albert Macy explores the rich legacy of American literature, from the writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau to the poetry of Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson. With incisive analysis and insightful commentary, Macy provides readers with a deeper understanding of what makes American literature so unique and enduring. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.