"James Lane Allen: A Sketch of his Life and Work" by Unknown is a biographical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the life and literary contributions of James Lane Allen, an important figure in American literature known for his exploration of themes related to nature, passion, and historical context, particularly in relation to Kentucky. The content of the book provides an analysis of Allen's notable works, particularly emphasizing his historical novels such as "The Choir Invisible" and "The Reign of Law." It delves into his style, highlighting the spiritual and artistic quality of his writing, which intricately weaves together human emotion with the natural world. Additionally, it offers insights into Allen's background, his rise as a novelist, and how his experiences shaped his storytelling. Through the examination of his life and art, the book celebrates Allen's significant impact on American letters and underscores his role as a master of literary expression. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

James Lane Allen: A Sketch of his Life and Work
By Unknown
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