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Lilian Whiting

    Lilian Whiting était une rédactrice littéraire pour des journaux et des magazines qui a passé une partie importante de sa vie en Europe. Son travail s'est concentré sur des thèmes littéraires, et son écriture a été influencée par ses voyages approfondis. Whiting était connue pour son style engageant et sa capacité à capturer l'esprit de l'époque.

    Louise Chandler Moulton
    Italy the Magic Land
    The World Beautiful: First Series
    The Spiritual Significance: Or, Death As an Event in Life
    Kate Field
    Boston Days
    • Kate Field

      A Record (1899)

      • 632pages
      • 23 heures de lecture
      Kate Field
    • What happens after we die? Lilian Whiting explores this question in 'The Spiritual Significance of Death as an Event in Life'. Drawing on spiritual traditions from around the world, Whiting offers a deeply insightful and uplifting view of death and the afterlife. A must-read for anyone seeking comfort and meaning in the face of loss.

      The Spiritual Significance: Or, Death As an Event in Life
    • Italy the Magic Land

      • 200pages
      • 7 heures de lecture

      The travelogue offers an enchanting exploration of Italy's cultural and artistic treasures, as experienced by Lilian Whiting in the early 20th century. It captures the timeless beauty and rich history of the country, revealing the allure that has drawn travelers for generations. Through vivid descriptions and personal reflections, readers are invited to discover the magic of Italy and its captivating landscapes.

      Italy the Magic Land
    • Louise Chandler Moulton

      Poet And Friend (1910)

      • 336pages
      • 12 heures de lecture

      Focusing on the life of Louise Chandler Moulton, this biography by Lilian Whiting details her journey from a Massachusetts childhood to becoming a prominent poet and socialite in the late 19th century. It highlights her influential relationships with notable figures like Nathaniel Hawthorne and Longfellow, and examines how these interactions shaped her literary contributions. The book also analyzes Moulton's poetry, essays, and novels, offering a rich exploration of her style and themes, thus presenting a thorough portrait of a significant literary figure.

      Louise Chandler Moulton
    • The World Beautiful In Books (1901)

      • 424pages
      • 15 heures de lecture

      Exploring the transformative power of literature, Lilian Whiting's collection of essays celebrates how books can transport readers to distant lands and inspire a deeper appreciation for nature. She examines the impact of literature on our understanding of history, culture, and society, advocating for reading as a means to cultivate empathy and compassion. This timeless work, first published in 1901, serves as a tribute to the joy of reading and the enduring influence of books on our lives, preserved in a modern facsimile edition.

      The World Beautiful In Books (1901)
    • The Adventure Beautiful (1917)

      • 256pages
      • 9 heures de lecture

      The book is a facsimile reprint of a scarce antiquarian work, preserving its historical significance despite potential imperfections like marks and flawed pages. It aims to protect and promote important literature by making it accessible in a high-quality modern edition that remains true to the original.

      The Adventure Beautiful (1917)
    • Kate Field; a record

      • 642pages
      • 23 heures de lecture

      Recognized for its significant contribution to literature, this book serves as a vital resource for future generations. It is presented in its original print format, preserving authentic marks and annotations to maintain its historical integrity. This approach ensures that the book's true nature and scholarly value remain intact for continued study and appreciation.

      Kate Field; a record
    • The Lure Of London

      • 444pages
      • 16 heures de lecture

      The book is a facsimile reprint of a scarce antiquarian work, preserving its historical significance despite potential imperfections like marks and notations. It aims to protect and promote cultural literature by providing an affordable, high-quality edition that remains true to the original text.

      The Lure Of London