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A Kentucky Cardinal

A Kentucky Cardinal

A Kentucky Cardinal

James Lane Allen

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Editorial:
Standard Publications
Año de edición:
2010
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781438534510
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James Lane Allen (1849 - 1925) was an American writer whose work often depicted the culture and dialects of his native Kentucky. His work has been described as late 19th century local color era writing. A Kentucky Cardinal, set in 1850, features a romance between a naturalist and a society girl. Aftermath is the sequel to A Kentucky Cardinal

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