Henry Milner Rideout fut un auteur prolifique dont l'œuvre étendue comprend seize romans et plus de vingt nouvelles et récits courts. Ses récits, fréquemment publiés dans The Saturday Evening Post, témoignent d'un talent narratif distinctif et d'une capacité à immerger le lecteur dans ses univers. Rideout explorait une variété de thèmes, son style d'écriture étant souvent reconnu pour sa qualité captivante et son originalité. Son héritage perdure à travers une riche collection d'œuvres qui continuent de séduire les lecteurs en quête de littérature américaine captivante.
Journey to the heart of rural Maine with this gripping tale of mystery and suspense. When a body is discovered in the woods, local residents must confront their darkest fears to uncover the truth about what happened to the victim.
Freshman English and Theme-Correcting in Harvard College is a guidebook for writing instructors that provides advice on teaching composition to first-year college students. The book includes recommendations for course structure, assignments, and grading approaches. It also includes sample student writing and suggestions for error correction.
The Siamese Cat is a charming tale of adventure and friendship in Siam (now Thailand). The story follows the exploits of two young Americans who adopt a Siamese cat and embark on a journey through the exotic and picturesque country. Along the way, they encounter a colorful cast of characters and learn about the customs and culture of their new home. This book is a delight for cat lovers and armchair travelers alike.
This is a historical novel based on the life of William Jones, an 18th-century scholar and polymath who was one of the founders of the Royal Asiatic Society. Rideout explores Jones's contributions to the study of language, literature, and culture in India and Europe, and brings to life the vibrant intellectual scene of his time. Fans of historical fiction and readers interested in intellectual history will enjoy this book.