Treasury of American Literature Vol. II

Plot

Critically examines the writings of America's foremost novelists, poets, and essayists in an attempt to define America's literary tradition. Includes selection from:

Abraham Lincoln, Walt Whitman, Sidney Lanier, Constance Femimore Woolson, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sarah Orne Jewett,
Emily Dickinson, Bret Hart, Mark Twain, William Dean Howells, Henry George, Henry Adams, Hamlin Garland, Steven Crane,
Frank Norris, Finley Peter Dunne, O. Henry, Jack London, William Vaughn Moody, Henry James, William James, George Santayana, H. L. Mencken, Theodore Dreiser, Willa Cather, James Branch Cabell, Sinclair Lewis, Sherwood Anderson, Ring Lardner, F. Scott Fitzgerald, John Dos Passos, Ernest Hemingway, William Faulkner, John Steinbeck, Thomas Wolfe, Katherine Anne Porter, Edwin
Arlington Robinson, Robert Frost, Carl Sandburg, T. S. Eliot, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Wallace Stevens, Hart Crane, Stephen Vincent
Benet, E. B. White, Karl Shapiro, Robert Penn Warren, Richard Wright, John Hersey,