Two notable Mississippi writers who wrote in the local color tradition are Mark Twain and William Faulkner. They both incorporated vivid descriptions of the local Southern culture and dialect in their works, capturing the essence of life in the region during different time periods.
Bret Harte
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Zane Grey (1872 - 1939), Jack London (1876 - 1916), and Owen Wister (1860 - 1938) are examples of local color writers who wrote about the American West. The three above-mentioned authors respectively immortalized the behaviors and conversations of the American Westerners of Utah, the coastal northwest, and Wyoming.
Alice Walker wrote The Color Purple.
Bo Cephus himself in 1979!
Kelly Jones of the Stereophonics wrote it after a local boy named Paul Boggis was killed by a train.
Alice Walker wrote The Color Purple.
Alice Walker wrote The Color Purple.
Alice Walker wrote The Color Purple.
The tradition is that all of the unnamed Psalms were written by King David.
Our tradition is that all unattributed Psalms were authored by King David.
According to tradition, Ezra was one of the Jewish sages who sealed the canon of the Hebrew Bible. See also:History of the Hebrew Bible