"The American Spirit in the Work of Foreign-born Americans" is a book that explores the influence of immigrants on American literature. The author analyzes the work of immigrant writers who came to the USA from different countries, and tracks what shades of their national heritage were reflected in their works. The book opens to the reader a new perspective on the development of American literature and the role of immigrants in creating the American cultural image. The American Spirit in the Writings of Foreign-Born Americans is an essential addition for anyone interested in literature, migration, and cultural development in the United States.