Authors at Home; Personal and Bioraphical Sketches of Well-known American Writers

By Jeannette L. Gilder and Joseph Benson Gilder

Book Overview

""Authors At Home: Personal And Biographical Sketches Of Well-Known American Writers"" is a book written by Jeannette L. Gilder and J. B. Gilder. The book is a collection of personal and biographical sketches of famous American writers, including Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and many others. The authors provide an insight into the personal lives and experiences of these writers, including their childhood, education, family life, and literary careers. The book also includes photographs and illustrations of the writers and their homes. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in American literature and the lives of its most celebrated writers.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163721336
• ISBN13: 9781163721339
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 422 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"