The princess of Albemarle : Amélie Rives, author and celebrity at the fin de siècle / Jane Turner Censer.
"Tells the life of Amelie Rives, a talented, privileged young woman who was one of the most famous women in the United States at the turn of the twentieth century. This account of Rives's substantial literary career and her personal saga provides insights into the limits imposed on and act...
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Charlottesville :
University of Virginia Press,
2022.
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| Series: | American South series.
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Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- One. "There May Be Something Yet for Me to Do in This Big World"
- Two. "A Gifted and Promising Young Authoress"
- Three. "The Most Noted of the Younger Writers"
- Four. "A Hot, Tempestuous Story"
- Five. "My Life Is Ruined for Me"
- Six. "I Would Teach Her That Passion . . . Is a Great, Pure Fire"
- Seven. "The Most Beautiful Woman in Literature"
- Eight. "All That I Ever Dreamed of Love Is Mine, Mine, Mine"
- Nine. "A Legend with the Men of Father's Age"
- Epilogue. "Winter for [the Heart] All the Time"
- Notes
- Novels, Essays, and Stories by Amélie Rives
- Selected Bibliography
- Index.