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Step back in time to early 20th century New York City with Leroy Scott's "No. 13 Washington Square," a compelling piece of urban fiction that explores the complexities of domestic life and pressing social issues. Set against the backdrop of the iconic Washington Square, this literary work offers a glimpse into a bygone era. Through vivid prose, Scott captures the essence of a city in transformation, delving into the everyday struggles and aspirations of its inhabitants. "No. 13 Washington Square" presents a narrative that resonates with universal themes of love, loss, and the search for…mehr

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Step back in time to early 20th century New York City with Leroy Scott's "No. 13 Washington Square," a compelling piece of urban fiction that explores the complexities of domestic life and pressing social issues. Set against the backdrop of the iconic Washington Square, this literary work offers a glimpse into a bygone era. Through vivid prose, Scott captures the essence of a city in transformation, delving into the everyday struggles and aspirations of its inhabitants. "No. 13 Washington Square" presents a narrative that resonates with universal themes of love, loss, and the search for belonging. A meticulously prepared print republication of a historical text, this edition invites readers to rediscover a forgotten gem of American literature. Perfect for those who enjoy stories set in the heart of New York City, and anyone interested in urban fantasy and romance from a historical perspective. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Autorenporträt
Leroy Scott was born in New York City. His early life was marked by a strong interest in literature and writing, which guided his career as an author. His background in journalism and his experience with urban life in New York City influenced his writing style and thematic focus. His notable works are "The Taming of Zenas" (1911): One of Scott's notable works, this novel deals with themes of personal transformation and societal expectations. The story features a strong character study and explores the intricacies of human behavior. "No. 13 Washington Square" (1914): This novel, set in the iconic Washington Square of New York City, combines elements of mystery and drama with a historical setting. His novels often feature intricate plots and social commentary, reflecting his observations of societal norms and human behavior. Scott's style combines elements of drama, mystery, and romance, making his works engaging and thought-provoking ability to weave suspenseful narratives with rich, urban backdrops. Overall, Leroy Scott's legacy lies in his ability to blend suspenseful storytelling with social commentary, providing readers with engaging and reflective narratives that continue to offer a window into the early 20th-century American experience.