[Gutenberg 23514] • The Long Hillside / A Christmas Hare-Hunt In Old Virginia / 1908

[Gutenberg 23514] • The Long Hillside / A Christmas Hare-Hunt In Old Virginia / 1908
Authors
Page, Thomas Nelson
Publisher
Dodo Press
Tags
southern states -- social life and customs -- fiction , african americans -- fiction , short stories , virginia -- fiction
ISBN
9781406559354
Date
1904-01-01T00:00:00+00:00
Size
0.04 MB
Lang
en
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Thomas Nelson Page (1853-1922) was an American writer born in the village of Beaverdam in Hanover County, Virginia. A scion of the prominent Nelson and Page families, he attended Washington College and the University of Virginia in pursuit of a legal career and practiced as a lawyer in Richmond between 1876 and 1893. However, he kept up his writing which, when compiled and published in 1912, amounted to eighteen volumes. His works include: Marse Chan (1884), In Ole Virginia (1887), Two Little Confederates (1888), Befo' de War (1888), On Newfound River (1891), Elsket (1891), The Old South (1892), Pastime Stories (1894), The Burial of the Guns (1894), The Old Gentleman of the Black Stock (1897) and Two Prisoners (1898).