The flowering of New England, 1815-1865 - Brooks, Van Wyck 1886-1963; Brooks, Van Wyck 1886-1963. (New York Modern Library, 1936)
Includes index.
"This is the first of a number of volumes in which I hope to sketch the literary history of the United States ... My subject is the New England mind as it has found expression in the lives and works of writers."--Preface.
Sequel: New England: Indian summer, 1865-1915.
Keywords: American literature -- New England; American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism; New England -- Civilization; New England in literature