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Selected Writings of Gertrude Stein

This volume includes a selection of essays, poetry, and plays written by Gertrude Stein, showcasing her unique literary style and contributions to modernist literature. 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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