Rebecca Harding Davis, Literary Realist

Posted by on Dec 1, 2023 in | Comments Off on Rebecca Harding Davis, Literary Realist Author and journalist Rebecca Harding Davis (1831–1910) is best known for writing one of the earliest works of American literary realism, the short story “Life in the Iron-Mills.” In her career, she authored more than 500 publications, including novels, short fiction, essays and newspaper editorials. Several of these works gained a national reputation through their commentary on the working...
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