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... writer belonging to the " Young Germany " movement ; like many writers of this group , he frequently chose to speak out on pressing political issues of the day ( e . g . , unification of Germany ) ; he opposed the repressions imposed on ...
... writer belonging to the " Young Germany " movement ; like many writers of this group , he frequently chose to speak out on pressing political issues of the day ( e . g . , unification of Germany ) ; he opposed the repressions imposed on ...
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... writers such as Hawthorne , Thoreau , and Emer- son , in one very important way : while these writers mused over social questions , while they were intellectually involved with the problems of their time , Gerstäcker was physically ...
... writers such as Hawthorne , Thoreau , and Emer- son , in one very important way : while these writers mused over social questions , while they were intellectually involved with the problems of their time , Gerstäcker was physically ...
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fact that he not only paralleled writers like Whitman , but actually anticipated many of the very themes treated by Mark Twain and Bret Harte . For Gerstäcker had realized the folkloristic and sym- bolic significance of the Mississippi ...
fact that he not only paralleled writers like Whitman , but actually anticipated many of the very themes treated by Mark Twain and Bret Harte . For Gerstäcker had realized the folkloristic and sym- bolic significance of the Mississippi ...
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The Two Angels of Cowleys | 3 |
Gerstäckers America Alfred Kolb | 12 |
The Vision of the Child and | 22 |
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