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Burton Egbert Stevenson

    Cet auteur a acquis une reconnaissance pour ses réalisations littéraires, en particulier ses romans policiers. Ses œuvres se caractérisent par des intrigues méticuleusement élaborées et un accent mis sur la déduction logique, entraînant les lecteurs dans des enquêtes pleines de suspense. Au-delà de sa fiction, sa carrière de journaliste et de bibliothécaire lui a permis de développer une profonde compréhension du monde littéraire et de la société.

    Famous Single Poems and Controversies Which Have Raged Around Them
    A Guide To Biography
    The Home Book of Verse: American and English 1580-1912; Volume IV
    The Home Book of Verse for Young Folks
    The Mystery of the Boule Cabinet
    American History in Verse
    • American History in Verse

      • 454pages
      • 16 heures de lecture
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      Through poetry, this collection illuminates the foundational principles and evolving ideals of the United States. It captures the nation's joys and struggles from its inception to its development, showcasing the pride Americans have in their history. The verses serve as a reflection of the American experience, emphasizing the unique journey of the Republic and the resilience of its people. This anthology stands as a testament to the rich tapestry of American history as expressed by its poets.

      American History in Verse
    • The Mystery of the Boule Cabinet

      • 192pages
      • 7 heures de lecture
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      The story revolves around Godwin, a former police detective turned newspaper reporter, who teams up with Lester, a lawyer, to unravel a mystery linked to a cursed Boule table owned by a notorious poisoner. When Vantine, a wealthy friend of Lester's, and another victim are poisoned, Godwin investigates the table's dark history. As he uncovers its secrets, a French man in disguise complicates matters while seeking hidden jewels within the table. The dynamic between Godwin and Lester mirrors the classic detective duo, adding depth to the thrilling narrative.

      The Mystery of the Boule Cabinet
    • A monumental collection of English and American poetry that spans over 300 years of literary history. Compiled by Burton Egbert Stevenson, this book features a rich variety of verse from poets such as William Shakespeare, Emily Dickinson, and Robert Frost. This volume is an unparalleled resource for poetry lovers and scholars alike.

      The Home Book of Verse: American and English 1580-1912; Volume IV
    • A Soldier of Virginia

      • 244pages
      • 9 heures de lecture

      Set during the American Revolutionary War, this historical novel follows the adventures of a young soldier as he fights for independence and falls in love with a beautiful young woman. The book offers a vivid portrayal of life during this turbulent time in American history.

      A Soldier of Virginia
    • Poems of American History

      • 756pages
      • 27 heures de lecture

      This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. We have represented this book in the same form as it was first published. Hence any marks seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature.

      Poems of American History
    • This massive anthology of poetry offers a rich tapestry of verse from across the English-speaking world. From Shakespeare to Whitman, from Keats to Dickinson, Stevenson has gathered together the finest examples of poetic expression from the past four centuries. With extensive notes and commentary, this volume is an indispensable resource for anyone seeking to explore the breadth and depth of English-language poetry.

      The Home Book of Verse: American and English 1580-1912; Volume VIII