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Simms, William Gilmore

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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A prolific American writer, born at Charleston, South Carolina; turned from law to literature; engaged in journalism for some years, and found favour with the public as a writer of poems, novels, biographies, &c., in which he displays a gift for rapid, vivid narrative, and vigour of style; "Southern Passages and Pictures" contains characteristic examples of his poetry, and of his novels "The Yemassee," "The Partisan," and "Beauchampe" may be mentioned (1806-1870).

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Simms, William Gilmore'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​s/simms-william-gilmore.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
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