A Comprehensive Study of American Writer Elizabeth Stuart Phelps, 1844-1911: Art for Truth's Sake

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Edwin Mellen Press, 2003 - 291 pages
This work examines the novels, essays, and short stories of Elizabeth Stuart Phelps within their cultural/historical context. It examines the social climate and reform movements during Phelps' writing career, and shows how she was a woman ahead of her time in the 19th century.

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The Literary Life of Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
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Phelps
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The Fingers of the World
61
Copyright

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About the author (2003)

Ronna Coffey Privett is an assistant professor at Lubbock Christian University.

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