Reproduction of the original.

Experience the tumultuous life of Susan Lenox in "Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise" by David Graham Phillips. Set in the United States, this gripping narrative fo

Hapke examines how writers attempted to turn an outcast into a heroine in literature otherwise known for its puritanical attitude toward the fallen woman. She f

Winner of the Allan Nevins Prize of the Society of American Historians and the New York State Historical Association Manuscript Prize.