Out-Doors at Idlewild; Or, the Shaping of a Home on the Banks of the Hudson
During the 1850s and '60s, by far the most prominent author in all of New York State was the writer, editor, and publisher Nathaniel Parker Willis (1806-1867). Nearly as prominent as Willis himself was his Hudson Valley estate, Idlewild, where literary elites gathered and about which Willis himself wrote and published extensively. In 1846, Willis founded the Home Journal, which would go on to become Town and Country. In Out-Doors at Idlewild, first published in 1855, Willis chronicled the creation of his estate at Cornwall-on-Hudson (near West Point), as well as life amid its countryside. The land afforded brilliant views of the river and the…
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Weitere Autoren: Renehan, Edward (Solist)
- ISBN: 978-1-4384-8623-9
- EAN: 9781438486239
- Produktnummer: 35797325
- Verlag: Excelsior Ed
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
- Seitenangabe: 302 S.
- Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.7 cm x D2.2 cm 649 g
- Gewicht: 649
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