Aliens (Tappan Wright novel)

Aliens

cover of first edition
Author Mary Tappan Wright
Country United States
Language English
Publisher Charles Scrubner's Sons
Publication date
1902
Media type Print (hardcover)
Pages 4 pp
Preceded by A Truce, and Other Stories
Followed by The Test

Aliens is a novel by Mary Tappan Wright. It was first published in hardcover by Charles Scribner's Sons in March, 1902. It was Wright's first published novel and second published book. It was reprinted by Kessinger Publishing, LLC, in June, 2007.

Reception

According to its review in The New York Times, the novel presents "a wonderfully graphic picture of the South as it is to-day. A picture vivid with the descriptions of the violent antagonisms which still sway that unhappy region, pathetic in the portrayal of the misery of the negroes, and full of charm in the lovely pictures of the soft beauty of the Southern savannahs. ... No one can read the book without learning much of the beautiful and unhappy South land, of which most Northerners are ignorant ..."

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