Though the American South played an important role in contributing to the country's culture, it wasn't until the mid-nineteenth century that a distinctly Southern literary voice began to emerge. Kentucky-based author James Lane Allen's gift for description and unforgettable characters helped him rise to prominence among the "local color" literary movement in the South, and his prodigious talents are on full display in the novella A Kentucky Cardinal.
The Must-Read Novels for Christmas Time (Illustrated Edition)
Charles Dickens, Max Brand, George MacDonald, Sophie May, Louisa May Alcott, Frances Hodgson Burnett, James Lane Allen, Anna Sewell, Beatrix Potter, Hesba Stretton, Lucas Malet, Kenneth Grahame, Martha Finley, Abbie Farwell Brown, Thomas Nelson Page, Alice Hale Burnett, Amy Ella Blanchard, Amanda M. Douglas, Frances Browne, June Isle, Ernest Ingersoll, L. Frank Baum, F. Marion Crawford, J. M. Barrie, Eleanor H. Porter, Annie F. Johnston, Jacob A. Riis, Edward A. Rand, Florence L. Barclay, Kate Douglas Wiggin, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Mary Louisa Molesworth, A. S. Boyd, Juliana Horatia Ewing
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The Must-Read Novels for Christmas Time (Illustrated Edition) : A Diverse Holiday Anthology of Nostalgia and Reflection
Charles Dickens, Max Brand, George MacDonald, Sophie May, Louisa May Alcott, Frances Hodgson Burnett, James Lane Allen, Anna Sewell, Beatrix Potter, Hesba Stretton, Lucas Malet, Kenneth Grahame, Martha Finley, Abbie Farwell Brown, Thomas Nelson Page, Alice Hale Burnett, Amy Ella Blanchard, Amanda M. Douglas, Frances Browne, June Isle, Ernest Ingersoll, L. Frank Baum, F. Marion Crawford, J. M. Barrie, Eleanor H. Porter, Annie F. Johnston, Jacob A. Riis, Edward A. Rand, Florence L. Barclay, Kate Douglas Wiggin, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Mary Louisa Molesworth, A. S. Boyd, Juliana Horatia Ewing
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A Kentucky Cardinal
James Lane Allen
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A Cathedral Singer
James Lane Allen, Sheba Blake
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