Evert Augustus Duyckinck, his Life, Writings and Influence

This book is a fascinating biography of Evert Augustus Duyckinck, a prominent literary critic and editor in 19th-century New York. Duyckinck was a central figure in the American literary scene, and he worked closely with such luminaries as Edgar Allan Poe and Ralph Waldo Emerson. Osgood paints a vivid portrait of Duyckinck's life and achievements and shows how he helped shape American culture.

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