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Earnest, classical in form, grave and prestige.
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- unpretentiousprestige
- rawmeticulous
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About the book
- Author
- Mary Chesnut
- First published
- 1993
- Pages
- 892
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Editions
- 1
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780300029796
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First sentence
“Literary critics who have written most thoughtfully about the work of Mary Boykin Chesnut have expressed some puzzlement and perplexity.”
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