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Scudder, Horace Elisha
1838
1902
Scudder, Horace E.
Scudder, H. E. (Horace Elisha)
James Russell Lowell, A Biography; vol. 1/2
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"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.)
Reading ease score: 63.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Diplomats -- United States -- Biography
Authors, American -- 19th century -- Biography
Lowell, James Russell, 1819-1891
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