The Kempton-Wace Letters by Jack London and Anna Strunsky Walling
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"The Kempton-Wace Letters" by Jack London and Anna Strunsky Walling is an epistolary novel published in 1903. Written anonymously, the work presents a philosophical debate about love and sex through correspondence between two contrasting characters: a young scientist who views romance through a Darwinian lens, and an elderly poet who champions emotion and feeling. Their exchange explores whether love should be governed by rational analysis or passionate sentiment, reflecting tensions between scientific
materialism and romantic idealism at the turn of the twentieth century. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | London, Jack, 1876-1916 |
|---|---|
| Author | Walling, Anna Strunsky, 1879-1964 |
| Title | The Kempton-Wace Letters |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Kempton-Wace_Letters |
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Produced by Curtis Weyant, Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 80.3 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Epistolary fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 31422 |
| Release Date | Feb 27, 2010 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 379 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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