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John William De Forest
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John William De Forest
John William De Forest was an American soldier and writer of literary realism, best known for his Civil War novel Miss Ravenel's Conversion from Secession to Loyalty. He also coined the term for the Great American Novel, one which would embody the country in one text.
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Not Pretty, but Precious; And Other Short Stories
John Hay · John William De Forest +8
Miss Ravenel's conversion from secession to loyalty
John William De Forest
The Brigade Commander
John William De Forest
Stories by American Authors (Volume 4)
Constance Fenimore Woolson · H. C. (Henry Cuyler) Bunner +3
Overland: A Novel
John William De Forest