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Hardcover / Hardback. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First edition. Hardback. Foreword by Louis D. Rubin Jr. The author presents the correspondence of Paul Hamilton Hayne, a Southern poet and editor, offering a window into the literary and cultural world of the post-Civil War South. Covering 1850 to 1885, Hayneâs letters to Northern and Southern literary figures reveal his dedication to poetry despite financial hardship and the Southâs declining cultural infrastructure. The editor's curated selection showcases Hayneâs reflections on the Civil Warâs impact, his struggles with health and poverty, and his efforts to sustain Southern literary identity through magazines and correspondence with figures like Longfellow and Tennyson. The letters capture Hayneâs resilience, wit, and regional pride. This work illuminates the challenges faced by a Southern intellectual navigating a fractured nation, blending personal and literary history. With Chronology, List of Abbreviations and Index. 345pp. lge. 8vo. h/back. F. in Vg. protected dw. A fairly heavy book which may require additional postage if shipped overseas.…