1811-1872

Provides in-depth analysis of the life, works, career, and critical importance of Theophile Gautier.

Provides in-depth analysis of the life, works, career, and critical importance of Fanny Fern.

Chronicles the life of Horace Greeley, discussing his childhood, love of learning, years as a printer in New York City, presidential campaign against General Ulysses S. Grant, and other related topics.

Critical study of Fern's writings discussing her themes, her discriptions of everyday life, and early realism.