House of Wits

House of Wits
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Publisher : Macmillan
Total Pages : 711
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ISBN-10 : 9780805074901
ISBN-13 : 0805074902
Rating : 4/5 (902 Downloads)

Book Synopsis House of Wits by : Paul Fisher

Download or read book House of Wits written by Paul Fisher and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2008-06-10 with total page 711 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A portrait of the eccentric and brilliant James family, which produced three famous children--novelist Henry, philosopher William, and feminist Alice--examines the experiences, relationships, ideas, conflicts, and lifestyle that shaped members of the family.


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