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  1. Daniel Owen – Hunangofiant Rhys Lewis, Gweinidog Bethel. Walter Pater – Marius the Epicurean. Tsubouchi Shōyō (坪内 逍遥) – Tōsei Shosei Katagi (Portraits of Contemporary Students) Elizabeth Stannard (as John Strange Winter) – Booties' Baby: a story of the Scarlet Lancers. Jules Vallés – Jacques Vingtras.

    • Esther Lombardi
    • "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" by Mark Twain. Published in 1884, "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" by Mark Twain has been banned on social grounds. Concord Public Library called the book "trash suitable only for the slums," when it first banned the novel in 1885.
    • "Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank. "Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl" is an important work from World War II. It chronicles the experiences of a young Jewish girl, Anne Frank, as she lives under Nazi occupation.
    • "The Arabian Nights" W.W. Norton & Co. "The Arabian Nights" is a collection of tales, which has been banned by Arab governments. Various editions of "The Arabian Nights" were also banned by the U.S. government under the Comstock Law of 1873.
    • "The Awakening" by Kate Chopin. Kate Chopin's novel, "The Awakening" (1899), is the famous tale of Edna Pontellier, who leaves her family, commits adultery, and begins to rediscover her true self — as an artist.
  2. Emerging from the shadows of iconic Victorian authors such as Eliot and Tennyson, the 1880s is a decade that has been too readily overlooked in the rush to embrace end-of-century decadence and aestheticism. The 1880s witnessed new developments in transatlantic networks, experiments in lyric poetry, the decline of the three-volume novel, and the ...

    • Penelope Fielding, Andrew Taylor
    • 260
    • 2019
    • Cambridge; New York
  3. Aug 19, 2019 · A good example is Mark Twain's "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn," published in 1885. It is considered an enduring work of American literature and a biting social satire. But it is also criticized by modern critics for its casual use of a racial epithet to describe Huck's friend Jim, a freedom-seeking enslaved person.

    • Grace Fleming
  4. Jul 5, 2012 · This chapter features a brief overview of the realist movement, and brief biographies of writers such as Mark Twain, Edith Wharton, Willa Cather, and Booker T. Washington. Introduction and Overview. Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain) (1835-1910) Frontier Humor and Realism. Local Colorists.

  5. Literature from the Post-Colonial Era: With the end of World War II the British Empire was broken, the jewels from its Imperial Crown were gaining independence one country at a time (Greenblatt 1832). The writers of these colonies started to create their own works of literature in the English language (Greenblatt 1832).

  6. Jun 21, 2019 · Studies in Classic American Literature. by. Lawrence, D. H., 1885-1930. Publication date. 1923. Usage. Public Domain Mark 1.0. Topics. American literature--19th century, Herman Melville.

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