Project Gutenberg
2012-11-24
Public domain in the USA.
305
Andrews, Matthew Page
1879
1947
12024617
The Dixie Book of Days
"Quotations illustrative of the history and literature of the South."--Preface
Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images
generously made available by The Internet Archive.)
"The Dixie Book of Days" by Matthew Page Andrews is a collection of literary quotations written in the early 20th century. This work compiles a diverse selection of prose and poetry that reflects the history and culture of the Southern United States, offering insights into events and figures significant to the region. The book aims to provide readers with a deeper understanding of Southern expression and its impact on American literature and history. The opening of the book includes a preface and introduction by the author, outlining the purpose and scope of the collection. Andrews highlights the unique character of Southern writers, who often viewed literary production as a recreational pursuit rather than a professional ambition. The text features various excerpts, including poems and quotes, that commemorate notable dates and figures in Southern history, such as the founding of English colonies and pivotal moments from the Civil War. The initial chapters set the tone for the subsequent reflections on the South, illustrating both its romantic nostalgia and historical significance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/41474/41474-h/images/cover.jpg
Reading ease score: 64.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
en
Quotations, American
Literary calendars
Southern States -- Quotations, maxims, etc.
PN
Text
Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society
Browsing: History - American
Browsing: Literature
Category: Poetry
Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches
Category: American Literature
Category: History - American
385530
2025-06-16T18:21:34.897633
text/html
385280
2012-11-24T14:55:16
text/html; charset=utf-8
454465
2025-06-16T18:21:48.733582
application/epub+zip
455406
2025-06-16T18:21:37.714632
application/epub+zip
185039
2025-06-16T18:21:36.234644
application/epub+zip
607527
2025-06-16T18:21:53.973521
application/x-mobipocket-ebook
544000
2025-06-16T18:21:46.280600
application/x-mobipocket-ebook
274124
2022-09-19T04:02:13.880914
application/x-mobipocket-ebook
255234
2023-09-18T06:37:17.776751
text/plain
16108
2025-06-16T18:21:54.141579
application/rdf+xml
11245
2025-06-16T18:21:36.409606
image/jpeg
1913
2025-06-16T18:21:36.321636
image/jpeg
472631
2025-06-16T18:21:34.935636
application/octet-stream
application/zip
Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at
https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog