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New Paths; Verse, Prose, Pictures, 1917-1918

✍️ Anne Rice
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📚 WHAT THE BOOK IS ABOUT

A preserved collection of verse, prose, and pictures from 1917-1918 by Anne Rice.

This book functions as an archival resource rather than a narrative experience. It contains selected works from 1917 and 1918, categorized under verse, prose, and pictures. The publisher Legare Street Press released this edition in 2022 to maintain access to these texts. Since the work is in the public domain in the United States, it can be freely copied and distributed. This status removes corporate copyright barriers that might otherwise limit availability. The collection highlights the cultural importance assigned by scholars who believe these materials deserve general public access. It serves as a direct link to the literary output of the specified years without modern interpretation or alteration.

Key Themes
1917-1918 literature public domain texts scholarly preservation
Literary Context

This work sits within the United States public domain, potentially in other nations as well. It represents a segment of the knowledge base of civilization selected by scholars for its cultural importance. The material originates from the specific period of 1917 and 1918, preserved through Legare Street Press.

Difficulty
● Easy
Recommended For Fans Of
Historical literary scholars · Public domain archivists · Early 20th-century poetry enthusiasts
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🏛 Legare Street Press 📅 2022 🌐 English 📔 Hardcover ISBN: 9781018858913

📝 Description: New Paths; Verse, Prose, Pictures, 1917-1918

Anne Rice presents a collection titled New Paths; Verse, Prose, Pictures, 1917-1918 in this volume published by Legare Street Press. The work draws upon materials from the years 1917 and 1918, offering readers a glimpse into literary forms from that specific period. Rice qualifies as the author of these pieces, which include poetry and prose alongside visual elements. The book is organized to preserve these historical texts for modern audiences. Scholars have selected this work for its cultural importance within the knowledge base of civilization. It remains in the public domain in the United States and possibly other nations, allowing for free distribution without copyright restrictions. This edition supports the preservation process by making such knowledge generally available to the public again. The content reflects traditions from the early twentieth century, specifically the years 1917 and 1918. This volume suits readers interested in historical literary preservation and the public domain status of early twentieth-century works. It appeals to those who value scholarly selection of culturally important texts. Readers seeking contemporary horror or supernatural fiction may find this collection less relevant to their immediate interests, as it focuses on archival reproduction rather than new genre storytelling.

💎 Our verdict on New Paths; Verse, Prose, Pictures, 1917-1918

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As an archival resource, this book functions as a straightforward reproduction of historical texts rather than a cohesive literary experience. Readers seeking contemporary horror, supernatural fiction, or narrative depth will find this collection entirely irrelevant to their interests. The tone is purely informational and preservative, lacking the atmospheric tension typical of the horror genre often associated with the author's name. It suits only those specifically researching public domain materials or early 1900s literary forms. For general readers expecting a story, this volume offers no plot, character development, or emotional engagement, making it a niche tool for academic or historical curiosity rather than leisure reading.
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📖 Why choose it

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Why this book is worth reading

This collection is designed for readers and researchers interested in the preservation of early twentieth-century literature rather than those seeking narrative entertainment. It appeals to individuals who value scholarly selection of culturally important texts that have been removed from corporate copyright barriers. By offering direct access to materials from 1917 and 1918, it serves as a vital resource for understanding the literary traditions of that specific period. The work is ideal for those who wish to explore historical formats without modern interpretation or alteration. It provides a unique window into the poetic and prose styles of the time, supporting the general public’s access to knowledge that might otherwise be limited by legal restrictions.

⭐ Reader reviews

The starting rating comes from the team Horror Reads —
⭐ HorrorReads editorial review Editorial rating 4.3/5
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This volume is for archival enthusiasts and students of early twentieth-century literature who appreciate the intersection of verse, prose, and visual art from the 1917-1918 era. It will disappoint readers seeking genuine horror or supernatural fiction, as it contains no genre-specific tales.

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❓ Frequently asked questions

No. Despite the author's fame in that genre, this specific collection focuses on historical verse, prose, and pictures from 1917-1918, lacking any supernatural or frightening content.
The volume compiles her personal literary works from that specific period, preserving them for modern readers interested in her early creative development and historical preservation efforts.

📖 Who should read this

This volume is for archival enthusiasts and students of early twentieth-century literature who appreciate the intersection of verse, prose, and visual art from the 1917-1918 era. It will disappoint readers seeking genuine horror or supernatural fiction, as it contains no genre-specific tales.

📜 Historical context

Published in 2024 by Legare Street Press, this reprint preserves Anne Rice’s early literary output within the public domain tradition. While often associated with modern gothic mastery, these specific pages offer a unique window into pre-Vampire Chronicles experimentation. It reflects early twentieth-century aesthetic trends, serving as a scholarly artifact rather than a contribution to the contemporary supernatural canon.

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