John Sullivan Dwight, Brook-Farmer, Editor, And Critic Of Music A Biography (1898)

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""John Sullivan Dwight, Brook-Farmer, Editor, and Critic of Music: A Biography"" is a book written by George Willis Cooke and published in 1898. The book is a biography of John Sullivan Dwight, who was an American music critic, journalist, and editor. Dwight was also a member of the Brook Farm community, a utopian experiment in communal living in the mid-19th century.The book provides a detailed account of Dwight's life, including his childhood, education, and career as a music critic. It also explores his involvement with Brook Farm and his role in shaping the cultural landscape of America during the 19th century.The author, George Willis Cooke, was an American historian and biographer who was known for his works on American literary figures. In this book, he presents a well-researched and comprehensive account of Dwight's life, drawing on primary sources and interviews with those who knew him.Overall, ""John Sullivan Dwight, Brook-Farmer, Editor, and Critic of Music: A Biography"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American music and culture, as well as the social and intellectual movements of the 19th 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.