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Agnes Repplier

Agnes Repplier

Agnes Repplier, born on April 1, 1855, was an American essayist who was known for her discursive essays that showcased her extensive reading and ability to quote with precision. Her writings were not limited to literary criticism but also included insights on contemporary life. Her debut essay in the Atlantic Monthly, titled "Children, Past and Present" in April 1886, already demonstrated these distinct characteristics.