MaryAnn
418 books
General
493
Henry Cabot Lodge - Hero Tales from American History (version 2)
The purpose of this book «is to tell in simple fashion the story of some Americans who showed that they knew how to live and how to die; who proved their truth by their endeavor; and who joined to the stern and manly...
5 hours 42 minutes
Crafts & Hobbies
487
Frederick Milnes Edge - Exploits and Triumphs, in Europe, of Paul Morphy, the Chess Champion
Paul Morphy, born in New Orleans in 1837, was considered the greatest chess player of his era. He was a child prodigy who learned playing chess simply by watching family members play, and when he was only 9 years old,...
5 hours 38 minutes
Writing & Linguistics
528
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Joyce Kilmer - Literature in the Making, by Some of its Makers
This is a collection of 23 essays based on interviews conducted by Joyce Kilmer with some of the most famous authors of the time (1917). Kilmer's idea, as outlined in the Introduction, was that there is a deep divide...
5 hours 34 minutes
