Subject: Authors, American › 19th century › Biography

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• Walden by Henry David Thoreau (4,536 copies)
• Walden and Other Writings by Henry David Thoreau (1,592 copies)
• Life on the Mississippi by Mark Twain (1,451 copies)
• Roughing It by Mark Twain (1,165 copies)
• Invincible Louisa: The Story of the Author of Little Women by Cornelia Meigs (397 copies)
• The Autobiography of Mark Twain by Mark Twain (317 copies)
• Mark Twain: A Life by Ron Powers (306 copies)
• American Bloomsbury: Louisa May Alcott, Ralph Waldo… by Susan Cheever (280 copies)
• The Maine Woods by Henry David Thoreau (222 copies)
• Emerson: The Mind on Fire (Centennial Books) by Robert D., Jr. Richardson (173 copies)
• Henry James: A Life by Leon Edel (141 copies)
• Edgar A Poe: Mournful and Never-ending Remembrance by Kenneth Silverman (134 copies)
• Italian Hours by Henry James (125 copies)
• Mark Twain: An Illustrated Biography by Geoffrey C. Ward (102 copies)
• Grant and Twain: The Story of a Friendship That Changed… by Mark Perry (86 copies)
• Harriet Beecher Stowe and the Beecher Preachers… by Jean Fritz (77 copies)
• Henry Thoreau: A Life of the Mind by Robert D. Richardson (76 copies)
• Louisa May Alcott: A Modern Biography by Martha Saxton (75 copies)
• Louisa May Alcott: An Intimate Anthology: The New York… by Louisa May Alcott (72 copies)
• Purple mountain majesties: The story of Katharine Lee Bates… by Barbara Younger (69 copies)
• Emerson among the Eccentrics: A Group Portrait by Carlos Baker (68 copies)
• The Singular Mark Twain: A Biography by Fred Kaplan (54 copies)
• Midnight Dreary: The Mysterious Death of Edgar Allan Poe by John Evangelist Walsh (46 copies)
• A Private Life of Henry James: Two Women and His Art by Lyndall Gordon (45 copies)
• Mark Twain in Hawaii: Roughing It in the Sandwich Islands by Mark Twain (45 copies)
• Henry James: The Untried Years : 1843-1870 by Leon Edel (44 copies)
• Harriet Beecher Stowe: A Life by Joan D. Hedrick (44 copies)
• Louisa May Alcott - Pbk (Easy Biographies) by Laurence Santrey (43 copies)
• The Tell-tale Heart: The Life and Works of Edgar Allen Poe by Julian Symons (42 copies)
• The Days of Henry Thoreau by Walter Harding (41 copies)
• A.A. Milne: His Life by Ann Thwaite (40 copies)
• Israfel: The Life and Times of Edgar Allan Poe by Hervey Allen (39 copies)
• Mark Twain himself : a pictorial biography by Mark Twain (39 copies)
• Inventing Mark Twain: The Lives of Samuel Langhorne Clemens by Andrew Hoffman (38 copies)
• Henry James: The Conquest of London, 1870-81 by Leon Edel (38 copies)
• Writings from Japan: An Anthology (Penguin Classics) by Lafcadio Hearn (37 copies)
• The Living of Charlotte Perkins Gilman: An Autobiography… by Charlotte Perkins Gilman (34 copies)
• Wandering Ghost: The Odyssey of Lafcadio Hearn by Jonathan Cott (33 copies)
• Margaret Fuller: From Transcendentalism to Revolution… by Paula Blanchard (32 copies)
• To Herland and Beyond: The Life and Work of Charlotte… by Ann J. Lane (32 copies)
• Extraordinary Women: Louisa May Alcott: Life, Letters &… by Louisa May Alcott (32 copies)
• Edgar Allan Poe: His Life and Legacy by Jeffrey Meyers (31 copies)
• Henry James: The Young Master by Sheldon M. Novick (30 copies)
• A Common Life: Four Generations of American Literary… by David Laskin (30 copies)
• Louisa May Alcott: Young Novelist by Beatrice Gormley (29 copies)
• Henry James: The Imagination of Genius, A Biography by Fred Kaplan (27 copies)
• Louisa May Alcott by Madeleine B. Stern (27 copies)
• Mark Twain A-Z: The Essential Reference to His Life and… by R. Kent Rasmussen (25 copies)
• Waldo Emerson by Gay Wilson Allen (25 copies)
• Sarah Orne Jewett: Her World and Her Work (Radcliffe… by Paula Blanchard (24 copies)

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