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The House of the Black Ring
Fred Lewis Pattee, long regarded as the father of American literary study, also wrote fiction. Originally published in 1905 by Henry Holt, The House of the Black Ring was Pattee’s second novel—a local-color romance set in the mountains of Central Pennsylvania. The book’s plot is driven by family feud, forbidden love, and a touch of the supernatural. This new edition makes this novel accessible to new generations of modern-day readers. General readers will find in The House of the Black Ring a thriller that preserves details of rural life and language during the late nineteenth century. Scholars will read it as an expression of cultural anxiety and change in the decades after the Civil ...
A History of American Literature Since 1870
Fred Lewis Pattee was a literary critic and the first-ever professor of American literature. In this work, published in 1915, he gives an account of the developments in American literature in the 70s, 80s, and the beginning of the 90s years of the 19th century.
Pasquaney Echoes, Newfound Lake, Nh F. L.pattee, 1893
PREFACE by F.L. Pattee (1893) This little volume is not a guide-book; it is rather a study of nature, from the standpoint of one of her loveliest retreats. No nook in New England, outside of the northern wilds, is nearer to nature's heart, than is Pasquaney. It is almost as nature left it; it has lost none of its primal sweetness, and yet it is not a weary journey away into the shaggy, uncomfortable wilderness. It offers to its lovers a fresh, ideal retreat, where they may spend the summer months amid the rarest sylvan beauties, and where they may, at the same time, be within easy distance from home, surrounded by all the comforts, and even luxuries, of life.The author has not aimed to m...
