Author: GEORGE WILLIAM. CURTIS
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781715676605
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
George William Curtis (1824 -1892) was an American writer and public speaker, born in Providence, Rhode Island, of New Englander ancestry. A Republican, he spoke in favor of African-American equality and civil rights. Curtis returned from Europe in 1850, attractive, accomplished, and ambitious for literary distinction. He settled on Staten Island and instantly plunged into the whirl of life in New York, obtained a post on the Tribune, became a popular lecturer, started work on Nile Notes of a Howadji (1851), and became a favorite in society. He wrote for Putnam's Magazine which he helped George Palmer Putnam to found. He became an associate editor along with Parke Godwin and managing editor Charles Frederick Briggs; the three also collaborated on a gift book called The Homes of American Authors (1853).
From the Easy Chair (Esprios Classics)
Author: GEORGE WILLIAM. CURTIS
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781715676605
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
George William Curtis (1824 -1892) was an American writer and public speaker, born in Providence, Rhode Island, of New Englander ancestry. A Republican, he spoke in favor of African-American equality and civil rights. Curtis returned from Europe in 1850, attractive, accomplished, and ambitious for literary distinction. He settled on Staten Island and instantly plunged into the whirl of life in New York, obtained a post on the Tribune, became a popular lecturer, started work on Nile Notes of a Howadji (1851), and became a favorite in society. He wrote for Putnam's Magazine which he helped George Palmer Putnam to found. He became an associate editor along with Parke Godwin and managing editor Charles Frederick Briggs; the three also collaborated on a gift book called The Homes of American Authors (1853).
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781715676605
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
George William Curtis (1824 -1892) was an American writer and public speaker, born in Providence, Rhode Island, of New Englander ancestry. A Republican, he spoke in favor of African-American equality and civil rights. Curtis returned from Europe in 1850, attractive, accomplished, and ambitious for literary distinction. He settled on Staten Island and instantly plunged into the whirl of life in New York, obtained a post on the Tribune, became a popular lecturer, started work on Nile Notes of a Howadji (1851), and became a favorite in society. He wrote for Putnam's Magazine which he helped George Palmer Putnam to found. He became an associate editor along with Parke Godwin and managing editor Charles Frederick Briggs; the three also collaborated on a gift book called The Homes of American Authors (1853).
The Unclassed (Esprios Classics)
Author: George Gissing
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1794861750
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 358
Book Description
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1794861750
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 358
Book Description
The Dream (Esprios Classics)
Author: Emile Zola
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1678002402
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 222
Book Description
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1678002402
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 222
Book Description
Ruth (Esprios Classics)
Author: Elizabeth Gaskell
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1678122459
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 413
Book Description
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1678122459
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 413
Book Description
Our Mutual Friend, Volume II (Esprios Classics)
Author: Charles Dickens
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1678190349
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 473
Book Description
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1678190349
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 473
Book Description
Captain Fracasse (Esprios Classics)
Author: Theophile Gautier
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0359578624
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 379
Book Description
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0359578624
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 379
Book Description
Eve's Ransom (Esprios Classics)
Author: George Gissing
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1678119490
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 185
Book Description
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1678119490
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 185
Book Description
David Copperfield, Volume II (Esprios Classics)
Author: Charles Dickens
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1716017629
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 476
Book Description
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1716017629
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 476
Book Description
The Emancipated (Esprios Classics)
Author: George Gissing
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 167811605X
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 438
Book Description
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 167811605X
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 438
Book Description
Doctor Pascal (Esprios Classics)
Author: Emile Zola
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1678036064
Category : France
Languages : en
Pages : 305
Book Description
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1678036064
Category : France
Languages : en
Pages : 305
Book Description