“The Norton Anthology of American Literature Volume 1 Book Beginnings To 1865” is a comprehensive textbook authored by Robert S. Levine, focusing on American literature from book beginnings to 1865. Published by Norton & Company, this trade paperback covers a wide range of literary works in English, spanning 1344 pages. This anthology is a valuable resource for educators and students, providing a rich collection of texts to explore the literary landscape of early American literature. With a publication year of 2022, this updated edition offers a fresh perspective on the subject area.