Oliver Wendell Holmes

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Oliver Wendell Holmes (Critical Survey of Poetry)

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A remarkably versatile writer, Oliver Wendell Holmes produced not only five volumes of poetry but also three novels (Elsie Venner, 1861; The Guardian Angel, 1867; and A Mortal Antipathy, 1885); several collections of essays, including The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table (1858), The Professor at the Breakfast-Table (1860), and The Poet at the Breakfast-Table (1872); biographies of John Lothrop Motley (1879) and Ralph Waldo...

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• Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. (Censorship)
• Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table, The (Masterplots Classics)
• Chambered Nautilus, The (Poetry)
• Old Ironsides (Poetry)
• Explicating Poetry (Topical Overview--Poetry)