Description A landmark of literary recovery: the first major edition of an overlooked genius who in her lifetime was considered 19th-century America\'s greatest woman writer In the eyes of her contemporaries, Constance Fenimore Woolson (1840-1894) ranked with George Eliot as one of the two greatest women writers of the English language.
She wrote fiction of remarkable intellectual power that outsold those of her male contemporaries Henry James and Willian Dean Howells..
Description A landmark of literary recovery: the first major edition of an overlooked genius who in her lifetime was considered 19th-century America\'s greatest woman writer In the eyes of her contemporaries, Constance Fenimore Woolson (1840-1894) ranked with George Eliot as one of the two greatest women writers of the English language
