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Edward Eggleston

    10 décembre 1837 – 3 septembre 1902

    Edward Eggleston était un historien et romancier américain dont les œuvres exploraient souvent la vie et la culture du Midwest américain. À travers ses récits, en particulier la série 'Hoosier', il a capturé l'esprit de l'époque avec un sens aigu de l'authenticité et du détail. Son écriture se distingue par sa représentation de la vie quotidienne et de l'évolution de la société américaine.

    Queer Stories For Boys and Girls
    Stories of Great Americans for Little Americans
    The Hoosier School Boy
    Mr. Blake's Walking-Stick
    Stories of great Americans for little Americans
    A First Book in American History
    • A First Book in American History

      • 242pages
      • 9 heures de lecture
      5,0(2)Évaluer

      The book presents American history through engaging narratives of notable figures from Columbus to Lincoln, highlighting their humble origins and the challenges they overcame. These explorers, inventors, and statesmen embody qualities such as ingenuity and courage, making their stories both inspiring and educational. Accompanied by numerous illustrations and bird's-eye maps, the text enhances the reader's understanding and interest in the historical context and topography of the era.

      A First Book in American History
    • The book presents an engaging collection of stories about remarkable individuals who have significantly impacted American history. Aimed at young readers, it highlights the achievements of these influential figures, fostering a sense of patriotism and pride in their contributions to the nation.

      Stories of great Americans for little Americans
    • Mr. Blake's Walking-Stick

      A Christmas Story for Boys and Girls

      Set during the Christmas season, this classic tale, aimed at young readers, emphasizes the importance of preserving literary heritage. Republished in a modern format, it features clear and readable text, ensuring accessibility for contemporary audiences. The book belongs to the genres of Language and Literatures and Juvenile belles lettres, highlighting its significance in children's literature. Its reformatting and redesign aim to keep the story alive for future generations, celebrating its historical value.

      Mr. Blake's Walking-Stick
    • The Hoosier School Boy

      • 56pages
      • 2 heures de lecture

      Set in 19th-century rural Indiana, the story follows young Ralph Hartsook as he experiences the ups and downs of school life. Through his eyes, readers encounter the joys, challenges, and valuable lessons that shape his character and understanding of the world around him. The novel offers a vivid portrayal of the era and the experiences of a school-boy, making it a captivating exploration of youth and education.

      The Hoosier School Boy
    • Stories of Great Americans for Little Americans

      in large print

      • 128pages
      • 5 heures de lecture

      This book is a reproduction of a historical work, presented in large print to enhance accessibility for readers with impaired vision. Published by Megali, a company dedicated to making historical literature more accessible, it aims to preserve the original text while ensuring ease of reading.

      Stories of Great Americans for Little Americans
    • Queer Stories For Boys and Girls

      • 58pages
      • 3 heures de lecture

      The collection features unique tales that engage the imaginations of young readers, celebrating individuality and curiosity. Through diverse narratives, it highlights the power of storytelling to inspire and entertain both boys and girls, making it a captivating read for a wide audience.

      Queer Stories For Boys and Girls
    • The Mystery of Metropolisville

      • 188pages
      • 7 heures de lecture

      Originally published over a century ago, this classic work has been deemed significant in human history. To ensure its enduring legacy, Alpha Editions has republished it in a modern format, featuring retyped and reformatted content that enhances clarity and readability. This effort aims to preserve the book for both present and future generations, ensuring that its importance is not lost over time.

      The Mystery of Metropolisville
    • Stories of American life and adventure

      • 70pages
      • 3 heures de lecture

      Capturing the essence of American history and culture, this anthology features a collection of captivating tales that highlight the adventures and resilience of the American people across various eras. Edward Eggleston presents stories that immerse readers in the spirit of the nation, showcasing its diversity and the thrilling experiences that have shaped its identity.

      Stories of American life and adventure