Jesse Stuart Essays Work (10 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. May have heavy foxing. HARDCOVER Acceptable - This is a significantly damaged book. It should be considered a reading copy only. Please order this book only if you are interested in the content and not the condition. May be ex-library. Standard-sized.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Good - Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name - GOOD PAPERBACK Standard-sized.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Univ Pr of Kentucky October 1977 Binding: Hardcover with dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 2 small scrapes/scratches to cloth at bottom of spine with corresponding jagged tear/hole to jacket.; Jacket now in a clear protector; 161 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: VG+. No Dust Jacket. Bright, clean pages; no markings. Covers crisp, unsoiled. Attractive copy. No DJ.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Edition not Stated. This 165 pp. book is a compilation of essays by different authors on the life and works of one of Kentucky's most beloved authors. Very nice and clean. Photos upon request.

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - J. R. LeMaster and Mary Washington Clarke have here assembled a distinguished collection of essays on the works of Jesse Stuart. A prolific writer, Stuart is at home in many different genres; his poetry, his short stories, his novels, and his autobiographical writings are widely known, and his books for children have enjoyed great popularity. Despite the variety of his work and despite the diversity of the ten essayists' points of view, there emerges from this volume a consistent view of a man whose close contact with the land and the people of his region has produced a distinctive body of writing.H. Edward Richardson offers us a glimpse of Jesse Stuart at home, freely and earnestly discussing his work and relating it to the scenes about him. This essay forms a background for the other contributors' discussions of Stuart's humor, his use of folklore, and his persistent agrarian point of view. This, the first collection of all new critical essays on Stuart's writings, succeeds admirably in what criticism is supposed to do-making more accessible the important work of a significant writer.…

Condition: New. This, the first collection of all new critical essays on Stuart s writings, succeeds admirably in what criticism is supposed to do-making more accessible the important work of a significant writer.KlappentextrnrnJ. R. LeMaster and Mary Washi.