A candid inquiry into the intertwining of religious and sexual fervor, and a telling portrait of the United States at the end of the nineteenth century, this novel foreshadows the rise of naturalism in American literature.
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By:
Harold Frederic Notes by:
Stanton Garner Introduction by:
Scott Donaldson Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd Country of Publication: United Kingdom Edition: New edition Dimensions:
Height: 196mm,
Width: 130mm,
Spine: 22mm
Weight: 306g ISBN:9780140390254 ISBN 10: 0140390251 Pages: 384 Publication Date:07 January 1986 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active