Hamlin Garland, Prairie Radical Writings from The 1890s |
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Author:
| Garland, Hamlin |
Editor:
| Pizer, Donald |
ISBN: | 978-0-252-03509-8 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2010 |
Publisher: | University of Illinois Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $47.00 |
Book Description:
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As a self-proclaimed native ''son of the middle border'' states of Wisconsin, Nebraska, Iowa, Minnesota, and South Dakota, Hamlin Garland wrote short stories, novels, and essays about the harsh realities of farm life. At a time when rural romanticism was in literary vogue, he described conditions for midwestern farmers as they really were and ......
As a self-proclaimed native ''son of the middle border'' states of Wisconsin, Nebraska, Iowa, Minnesota, and South Dakota, Hamlin Garland wrote short stories, novels, and essays about the harsh realities of farm life. At a time when rural romanticism was in literary vogue, he described conditions for midwestern farmers as they really were and ......