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- American_Renaissance_(literature) abstract "The American Renaissance period in literature is generally defined as the mid-19th century but especially the years roughly from 1850 to 1855. Major works from those years include Ralph Waldo Emerson's Representative Men (1850, though most of Emerson's best-known texts were published earlier), Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter (1850) and The House of the Seven Gables (1851), Herman Melville's Moby-Dick (1851), Henry David Thoreau's Walden (1854), and Walt Whitman's first edition of Leaves of Grass (1855). Since the late 20th century, the works of Emily Dickinson, Harriet Beecher Stowe and African-American writers such as Frederick Douglass and William Wells Brown have been added to the canon, inspired by humanism and the possibilities of democracy.".