Colonel Carter's Christmas: A Romance of an Old-Fashioned Gentleman - Couverture souple

Smith, F Hopkinson

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1434414205 ISBN 13 : 9781434414205

Editeur : Wildside Press, 2024

Synopsis

F. Hopkinson Smith (1838-1915) was an American author, artist, and engineer, known for his diverse talents across multiple fields. As a writer, he gained popularity for his charming, often sentimental novels and short stories, such as Colonel Carter of Cartersville and Caleb West: Master Diver. His works often reflected themes of Southern life and genteel society, infused with humor and warmth. Beyond literature, Smith was also a skilled engineer, contributing to significant projects like the foundation of the Statue of Liberty. Additionally, he was an accomplished painter and illustrator, further cementing his legacy as a multifaceted creative figure of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

The Shelf2Life Literature and Fiction Collection is a unique set of short stories, poems and novels from the late 19th to early 20th centuries. From tales of love, life and heartbreaking loss to humorous stories of ghost encounters, these volumes captivate the imaginations of readers young and old. Included in this collection are a variety of dramatic and spirited poems that contemplate the mysteries of life and celebrate the wild beauty of nature. The Shelf2Life Literature and Fiction Collection provides readers with an opportunity to enjoy and study these iconic literary works, many of which were written during a period of remarkable creativity.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Wildside Press
• Date d'édition: 2024
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1434414205
• ISBN 13: 9781434414205
• Reliure: Broché
• Illustrateur: Yohn F C, Keller A I
• Nombre de pages: 226
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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