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A classic novel which focuses on the 13 greatest things in life: dreams, occupation, knowledge, ignorance, religion, tradition, temptation, life, death, failure, success, love, and memories.

Reproduction of the original: Their Yesterdays by Harold Bell Wright

Harold Bell Wright (May 4, 1872 - May 24, 1944) was a best-selling American writer of fiction, essays, and nonfiction. Although mostly forgotten or ignored after the middle of the 20th century, he is said to have been the first American writer to sell a million copies of a... Read Full Overview

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The man, for the first time, stood face to face with Life and, for the first time, knew that hewas a man.For a long time he had known that some day he would be a man. But he had always thoughtof his manhood as a matter of years. He had said to himself: "when I am twenty-one,... Read Full Overview

For a long time he had known that some day he would be a man. But he had always thought of his manhood as a matter of years. He had said to himself: "when I am twenty-one, I will be a man." He did not know, then, that twenty-one years-that indeed three times twentyone years-cannot... Read Full Overview

For a long time he had known that some day he would be a man. But he had always thought of his manhood as a matter of years. He had said to himself: "when I am twenty-one, I will be a man." He did not know, then, that twenty-one years-that indeed three times twentyone years-cannot... Read Full Overview

Harold Bell Wright (May 4, 1872 - May 24, 1944) was a best-selling American writer of fiction, essays, and nonfiction. Although mostly forgotten or ignored after the middle of the 20th century, he is said to have been the first American writer to sell a million copies of a... Read Full Overview

In the cemetery on the hill, beside a grave over which the sod had formed thick and firm, there was now another grave-another grave so new that on it no blade of grass had started-so new that the yellow earth in the long rounded mound was still moist and the flowers that tried... Read Full Overview

In the cemetery on the hill, beside a grave over which the sod had formed thick and firm, there was now another grave-another grave so new that on it no blade of grass had started-so new that the yellow earth in the long rounded mound was still moist and the flowers that tried... Read Full Overview

In the cemetery on the hill, beside a grave over which the sod had formed thick and firm, there was now another grave-another grave so new that on it no blade of grass had started-so new that the yellow earth in the long rounded mound was still moist and the flowers that tried... Read Full Overview

For a long time he had known that some day he would be a man. But he had always thought of his manhood as a matter of years. He had said to himself: "when I am twenty-one, I will be a man." He did not know, then, that twenty-one years-that indeed three times twentyone years-cannot... Read Full Overview

The man, for the first time, stood face to face with Life and, for the first time, knew that he was a man. For a long time he had known that some day he would be a man. But he had always thought of his manhood as a matter of years. He had said to himself: "when I am twenty-one,... Read Full Overview

The man, for the first time, stood face to face with Life and, for the first time, knew that he was a man. For a long time he had known that some day he would be a man. But he had always thought of his manhood as a matter of years. He had said to himself: "when I am twenty-one,... Read Full Overview

Their Yesterdays is a novel written by Harold Bell Wright, first published in 1912. The book tells the story of two childhood friends, John Stanton and Billy Louise, who grow up together in the small town of Fairlands, in the American West. As they mature, they fall in love and... Read Full Overview