Portraits And Biographical Sketches Of Twenty American Authors (1887) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781165470662)

""Portraits and Biographical Sketches of Twenty American Authors"" is a book published in 1887 by Houghton Mifflin and Company. The book features biographical information and portraits of twenty prominent American authors, including Ralph Waldo Emerson, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Washington Irving, and Edgar Allan Poe. The biographical sketches provide insights into the lives of these writers, their personal struggles, and the inspiration behind their literary works. The portraits, which were created by various artists, offer a visual representation of the authors and their personalities. This book provides a fascinating glimpse into the lives of some of America's most influential literary figures and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Houghton Mifflin and Company
ISBN-10: 1165470667
ISBN-13: 9781165470662
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 100
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.32lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.21d