Rebecca Harding Davis A Life among Writers |
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| Author:
| Harris, Sharon M. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-946684-30-1 |
| Publication Date: | May 2018 |
| Publisher: | West Virginia University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $102.30 |
Book Description:
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Rebecca Harding Davis is best known for her gritty short story ""Life in the Iron-Mills"". Far less is known of her later career among elite social circles, her relationships with American presidents and leading international figures in literature and the stage. Sharon M. Harris traces the extraordinary life of this pioneering realist and recovers her status as one of America's notable women journalists.
Rebecca Harding Davis is best known for her gritty short story ""Life in the Iron-Mills"". Far less is known of her later career among elite social circles, her relationships with American presidents and leading international figures in literature and the stage. Sharon M. Harris traces the extraordinary life of this pioneering realist and recovers her status as one of America's notable women journalists.