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Carl Clinton Van Doren Quotes

IT is mere coincidence that Cooper was born in the year which produced The Power of Sympathy and that when he died Uncle Tom's Cabin was passing through its serial stage, and yet the limits of his life mark almost exactly the first great period of American fiction.
Carl Clinton Van Doren

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Critic Quotes
Category:
American Critic Quotes
Date of Birth:
September 10, 1885
Date of Death:
July 18, 1950
Nationality:
American
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