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The Peabody Sisters Elizabeth, Mary, and Sophia Peabody were in many ways our American Brontes. The story of these remarkable sisters - and their central role in shaping the thinking of their day - has never before been fully told. Twenty years in the making, Megan Marshall's monumental biography brings the era of creative ferment known as American Romanticism to new life....More
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Cool Stuff
Literature Map Visit the Literature Map to see who is else writes like your favorite author. Careful, you might get addicted!
Luminarium Try this beautiful site for online texts of Medieval, Renaissance, Restoration, and 17th century literature.
Short Stories Like a good short story to perk up your mood? Find lots of short stories online at this great UK site.
Stephen King or Richard Bachman? Stephen King also wrote under the pseudonym of Richard Bachman for some of his earlier novels. The name was a combination of the first name of a pseudonym for another fiction writer, and the last name of musician.