Viola, The Duchess Of New Dorp: A Biography Of Viola Roseboro (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162986371)

Viola, The Duchess Of New Dorp: A Biography Of Viola Roseboro is a book written by Jane K. Graham. The book is a comprehensive account of the life of Viola Roseboro, a prominent figure in the literary world of the early 20th century. Viola was the editor of the Book Review section of the New York Times for over 20 years and was a close friend of many of the leading writers of the time, including Edith Wharton, Willa Cather, and Henry James.The book traces Viola's life from her childhood in North Carolina to her early career as a teacher and journalist in New York City. It explores her relationships with the writers she worked with, as well as her personal life, including her marriage to a wealthy businessman and her social activities as a member of New York's high society.The book also delves into Viola's role as a champion of women's rights and her advocacy for the suffrage movement. It examines her contributions to the literary world and her impact on the development of American literature in the early 20th century.Overall, Viola, The Duchess Of New Dorp: A Biography Of Viola Roseboro is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of American literature, women's rights, and the social and cultural milieu of the early 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Jane K. Graham
ISBN-10: 1162986379
ISBN-13: 9781162986371
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 638
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.85lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.28d