
Women Who Make Our Novels
'Women Who Make Our Novels' Summary
This book offers a glimpse into the lives and works of American women novelists who were active in the early 20th century. The author, Grant M. Overton, provides biographical sketches of these women, discussing their backgrounds, influences, writing styles, and literary achievements. The book covers a wide range of authors, from well-known figures like Edith Wharton and Willa Cather to lesser-known writers such as Mary Johnston and Gertrude Atherton. Overton's writing is insightful and engaging, and he provides valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities faced by women writers during this period.Book Details
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