The 14 short stories in this volume demonstrate Simms' combining of homey realism with fabulous flights of fancy. Each offers an intimate view of 19th-century work and domesticity, and forays into legend and superstition. The introduction places the work in a biographical and historical context.
| ISBN: | 9781570030871 |
| Publication date: | 30th April 1996 |
| Author: | William Gilmore Simms |
| Publisher: | The University of South Carolina Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 350 pages |
| Genres: |
Shorter Reads |
The 14 short stories in this volume demonstrate Simms' combining of homey realism with fabulous flights of fancy. Each offers an intimate view of 19th-century work and domesticity, and forays into legend and superstition. The introduction places the work in a biographical and historical context.
Tales of the South features in the following genres: Shorter Reads
Tales of the South is available in Paperback
Tales of the South was written by William Gilmore Simms and published by The University of South Carolina Press
Tales of the South has 350 pages
£17.09