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Stanzas in meditation, and other poems, 1929-1933

This volume features a selection of poems written between 1929 and 1933, showcasing the author's poetic style and thematic concerns during that period. more

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Gertrude Stein
Gertrude Stein

Gertrude Stein, an American writer born on February 3, 1874, and died on July 27, 1946. She is renowned for her unique writing style and her influence on modernist literature. more

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