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Eggleston, Edward (1837–1902)| US minister and novelist. He was a local-colour writer and a realist. His first and most successful novel was The Hoosier Schoolmaster (1871). Like his other works, it depicts the life and manners of the Middle West. |
| Other novels were The Circuit Rider (1874), Roxy (1878), The Hoosier Schoolboy (1883), and The Graysons (1888). |
| Eggleston was pastor of the Church of Christian Endeavour, Brooklyn, 1874–79. |
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