Arlin Turner

Hawthorne As Editor: Selections From His Writings In The American Magazine Of Useful And Entertaining Knowledge is a book written by Arlin Turner. The book is a collection of writings by Nathaniel Hawthorne, who served as an editor for The American Magazine of Useful and Entertaining Knowledge from 1836 to 1837. The writings included in the book are a reflection of Hawthorne's literary style, and they provide insight into his editorial decisions and his views on various topics. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and work of Nathaniel Hawthorne, as well as for those interested in the history of American literature and publishing. Louisiana State University Studies, No. 42. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

George Washington Cable, compared in his lifetime to Dickens and Daudet and praised in Moscow as a disciple of Turgenev, was more than a local colourist of Creole days in New Orleans. He was a crusader as well - and a crusader for a dangerously unpopular cause. Originally published in 1956 by Duke University Press, this biography won the Charles S. Sydnor Award given by the Southern Historical Association for the best book in Southern History over a two-year period.