The Vault at Pfaff's

An Archive of Art and Literature by the Bohemians of Antebellum New York

Books of the Day

Giles, Henry. "Books of the Day." New York Saturday Press, May 14, 1859, 1-2.
Electronic Source Available
Type
newspaper
Genre
literary criticism
Abstract

The writer expands his column from “Books in Boston” to “Books of the Day.” On this particular day, the Scottish author Hugh Miller is recommended, and his noted faults are defended in honor of his literary genius.