James Russell Lowell
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James Russell Lowell was a prominent American poet, critic, and editor, known for his significant contributions to literature and public discourse in the 19th century. A key figure in the Transcendentalist movement, he used his literary platform to advocate for social reform, particularly in the areas of abolition and education. His works, such as 'A Fable for Critics' and 'The Biglow Papers', showcased his keen wit and deep understanding of societal issues, blending humor with serious commentary.
Nationalitet
Amerikansk
Födelsedatum
February 22, 1819
Födelseplats
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Dödsdatum
August 12, 1891
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