Complete Works; Including Poems and Prose Sketches, Many of Which Have not Heretofore Been Published, an Authentic Biography, an Elaborate Index and N (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781171891338)

This comprehensive collection, "Complete Works; Including Poems and Prose Sketches," Volume 4, showcases the enduring legacy of James Whitcomb Riley, a celebrated American poet and writer. Featuring a wealth of material, including previously unpublished poems and prose, this volume provides an in-depth look into Riley's literary contributions. Accompanying the text is an authentic biography, offering insights into his life and influences. The collection is enhanced by an elaborate index for easy navigation and numerous illustrations from paintings by Howard Chandler Christy and Ethel Franklin Betts, bringing the era to life.

Riley's work captures the essence of American life and sentiment, making this collection a valuable resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in American literature and cultural history. This edition preserves the charm and historical significance of Riley's writing, ensuring its continued appreciation for generations to come.

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