V.V.'s Eyes is a 1913 novel by Henry Sydnor Harrison, which was the second-best selling book in the United States for 1913, and is considered one of Harrison's best novels, along with 1911's Queed.[1]
Author | Henry Sydnor Harrison |
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Illustrator | Raymond M. Crosby (4 in original edition) |
Language | English |
Publisher | Houghton Mifflin Company |
Publication date | May 1913 |
Publication place | United States |
Media type | Print (hardcover) |
Pages | 509 |
Later criticism has considered the novel (and other work of Harrison) to have pro-feminist themes.[2][3][4][5][6]
References
edit- ^ Hart, James D. with Phillip W. Leininger. The Oxford Companion to American Literature, p. 274 (6th ed. 1995)
- ^ MacDonald, Edgar E. Henry Sydnor Harrison: Southern Feminist, in The Southern Literary Journal, Vol. 13, No. 1 (Fall, 1980), pp. 42-54.
- ^ (25 October 2010). V.V.'s Eyes (2010 review), Redeeming Qualities
- ^ (1 June 1913). V.V.'s Eyes. Hr. Henry S. Harrison's Novel of American Society, The New York Times
- ^ (29 June 1913) Topics of the Week, The New York Times
- ^ Wagner, Mary Swain (28 September 1913). Views of Readers (letter to paper), The New York Times
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