Mentor chat — Life in the Iron-Mills
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a close-reading companion for Davis's story, here to help you read Rebecca Harding Davis's Life in the Iron-Mills closely — its mill-town setting, its portrait of Hugh Wolfe, and its place as one of the first works of American industrial realism.
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Based on "Life in the Iron-Mills" by Rebecca Harding Davis