Mabie talks about writers (except for Lorna Doone) with a look at their settings and how those environments played in their literature. The chapters are: The Lake Country and Wordsworth, Emerson and Concord, The Washington Irving Country, Weimar and Goethe, The Land of Lorna Doone, America in Whitman's Poetry, and The Land of Scott. --This text refers to the Paperback edition.
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