Author: Charles Dudley Warner
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ISBN: 9781603033367
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 612
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Charles Dudley Warner (1829-1900) was an American essayist and novelist. He worked with a surveying party in Missouri; studied law at the University of Pennsylvania; practiced in Chicago; was assistant editor (1860) and editor (1861-1867) of The Hartford Press, and after The Press was merged into The Hartford Courant, was co-editor with Joseph R Hawley; in 1884 he joined the editorial staff of Harper's Magazine, for which he conducted The Editors Drawer until 1892, when he took charge of The Editor's Study. He travelled widely, lectured frequently, and was actively interested in prison reform, city park supervision, and other movements for the public good. He was the first president of the National Institute of Arts and Letters. He first attracted attention by the reflective sketches entitled My Summer in a Garden (1870). Amongst his other works are Saunterings (1872), Backlog Studies (1873), Being a Boy (1878), In the Wilderness (1878), Captain John Smith (1881), Washington Irving (1881), A Little Journey in the World (1889), As We Were Saying (1891) and That Fortune (1899).
Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern - Volume II (Illustrated Edition) (Dodo Press)
Author: Charles Dudley Warner
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ISBN: 9781603033367
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 612
Book Description
Charles Dudley Warner (1829-1900) was an American essayist and novelist. He worked with a surveying party in Missouri; studied law at the University of Pennsylvania; practiced in Chicago; was assistant editor (1860) and editor (1861-1867) of The Hartford Press, and after The Press was merged into The Hartford Courant, was co-editor with Joseph R Hawley; in 1884 he joined the editorial staff of Harper's Magazine, for which he conducted The Editors Drawer until 1892, when he took charge of The Editor's Study. He travelled widely, lectured frequently, and was actively interested in prison reform, city park supervision, and other movements for the public good. He was the first president of the National Institute of Arts and Letters. He first attracted attention by the reflective sketches entitled My Summer in a Garden (1870). Amongst his other works are Saunterings (1872), Backlog Studies (1873), Being a Boy (1878), In the Wilderness (1878), Captain John Smith (1881), Washington Irving (1881), A Little Journey in the World (1889), As We Were Saying (1891) and That Fortune (1899).
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ISBN: 9781603033367
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 612
Book Description
Charles Dudley Warner (1829-1900) was an American essayist and novelist. He worked with a surveying party in Missouri; studied law at the University of Pennsylvania; practiced in Chicago; was assistant editor (1860) and editor (1861-1867) of The Hartford Press, and after The Press was merged into The Hartford Courant, was co-editor with Joseph R Hawley; in 1884 he joined the editorial staff of Harper's Magazine, for which he conducted The Editors Drawer until 1892, when he took charge of The Editor's Study. He travelled widely, lectured frequently, and was actively interested in prison reform, city park supervision, and other movements for the public good. He was the first president of the National Institute of Arts and Letters. He first attracted attention by the reflective sketches entitled My Summer in a Garden (1870). Amongst his other works are Saunterings (1872), Backlog Studies (1873), Being a Boy (1878), In the Wilderness (1878), Captain John Smith (1881), Washington Irving (1881), A Little Journey in the World (1889), As We Were Saying (1891) and That Fortune (1899).
The Saturday Review of Politics, Literature, Science and Art
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Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 988
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Category : Art
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Pages : 988
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The Athenaeum
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Category : England
Languages : en
Pages : 910
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Pages : 910
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Athenaeum
Author: James Silk Buckingham
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Pages : 936
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Pages : 936
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The Athenæum
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Pages : 654
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Pages : 654
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The Athenaeum
Author: James Silk Buckingham
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Languages : en
Pages : 866
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Pages : 866
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The American Monthly Review of Reviews
Author: Albert Shaw
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Languages : en
Pages : 1152
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Pages : 1152
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New York Times Saturday Review of Books and Art
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Languages : en
Pages : 970
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Pages : 970
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Publishers' Circular and Booksellers' Record of British and Foreign Literature
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Languages : en
Pages : 784
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Pages : 784
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British Books
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Languages : en
Pages : 812
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Pages : 812
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