The Man Without a Country and Other Tales (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781541129917)

Edward Everett Hale was an American author, historian, and minister. Hale was also notable for his support of the Union during the American Civil War and he was elected as a Third Class Companion of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States. This is a collection of 11 short stories that were published in 1891. The book features the classic short story The Man Without a Country which tells the story of Philip Nolan, an Army lieutenant who renounced the United States during a trial for treason and is sentenced to spend the rest of his life at sea. The story was first published in 1863 and was written as a way to promote the Union cause.

Author: Edward Everett Hale
ISBN-10: 1541129911
ISBN-13: 9781541129917
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Language: English
Published: 12/15/2016
Pages: 132
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.45lbs
Size: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.31d