James Gould Cozzens
Author
Series
Harvest book ; HB 124
Publisher
Harcourt, Brace
Pub. Date
[1957]
Language
English
Description
"Spanning forty-nine hours in the life of Arthur Winner, the leading lawyer in the small Pennsylvania town in the 1950s, By Love Possessed portrays all the myriad aspects of love."--Back cover, 1998 ed.
Author
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Pub. Date
[1978]
Language
English
Description
This volume was published to mark the seventy-fifth birthday, 19 August 1978, of James Gould Cozzens. The complete novel, the selections from six of Cozzen's major novels, and the stories, essays, and reviews included here furnish a comprehensive overview of and an introduction to the canon of a major American novelist. The book provides a permanently usable collection for new readers of James Gould Cozzens as well as an omnibus for the initiated.--Provided...
Author
Publisher
Harcourt, Brace & World
Pub. Date
©1964.
Language
English
Description
The author divides this collection of sixteen stories into five sections. The first and second, embracing ten stories, are acute recollections of youthful experiences. Two stories about the Civil War make up the next section. Four stories examine the inevitably changing relationships between men and women. The concluding section, a long story, is an adult recollection of an earlier time, and like the other stories, it reveals a sensiblility that reflects...
Author
Publisher
Harcourt, Brace and Co
Pub. Date
[1936]
Language
English
Description
This is the story of a modern, young, successful clergyman, in charge of a small New York parish, who is also a really likeable, intelligent, hard-working person. This clergyman is portrayed in his study rather than in a pulpit, and in the space of one hot city weekend, he is involved in the lives of a score of people and is forced to decide and act upon a number of problems that suddenly have become extremely urgent. The underlying theme is rich...
