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Title: James Russell Lowell, A Biography; vol. 1/2

Note: Reading ease score: 63.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

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Summary: "James Russell Lowell, A Biography; vol. 1/2" by Horace Elisha Scudder is a literary biography written in the early 20th century. The book provides a detailed examination of the life of James Russell Lowell, a prominent figure in American literature and politics during the 19th century, contextualizing his contributions through personal letters and anecdotes to paint a vivid picture of his character and achievements. The opening of the biography introduces Lowell's early life, focusing on his childhood at Elmwood in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Scudder sets the scene by detailing the historical and familial background that shaped Lowell's early years, including descriptions of the picturesque homestead and its significance in his life. The narrative explores the influences of his parents, particularly his father, Rev. Charles Lowell, and reflects on the young Lowell's sensory experiences in nature, foreshadowing his future as a poet. The biography promises a deeper exploration of Lowell's literary pursuits and social engagements, offering insights into the formative moments that defined his character. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Scudder, Horace Elisha, 1838-1902

EBook No.: 57776

Published: Aug 26, 2018

Downloads: 76

Language: English

Subject: Diplomats -- United States -- Biography

Subject: Authors, American -- 19th century -- Biography

Subject: Lowell, James Russell, 1819-1891

LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: James Russell Lowell, A Biography; vol. 1/2

Note: Reading ease score: 63.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Chuck Greif, MWS, Bryan Ness and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive)

Summary: "James Russell Lowell, A Biography; vol. 1/2" by Horace Elisha Scudder is a literary biography written in the early 20th century. The book provides a detailed examination of the life of James Russell Lowell, a prominent figure in American literature and politics during the 19th century, contextualizing his contributions through personal letters and anecdotes to paint a vivid picture of his character and achievements. The opening of the biography introduces Lowell's early life, focusing on his childhood at Elmwood in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Scudder sets the scene by detailing the historical and familial background that shaped Lowell's early years, including descriptions of the picturesque homestead and its significance in his life. The narrative explores the influences of his parents, particularly his father, Rev. Charles Lowell, and reflects on the young Lowell's sensory experiences in nature, foreshadowing his future as a poet. The biography promises a deeper exploration of Lowell's literary pursuits and social engagements, offering insights into the formative moments that defined his character. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Scudder, Horace Elisha, 1838-1902

EBook No.: 57776

Published: Aug 26, 2018

Downloads: 76

Language: English

Subject: Diplomats -- United States -- Biography

Subject: Authors, American -- 19th century -- Biography

Subject: Lowell, James Russell, 1819-1891

LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.