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Bliss Perry
"The American Spirit in Literature" written by Bliss Perry is a captivating exploration of the evolution of American literature and its profound connection to the nation's identity. Perry's work digs…
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Author of A STUDY OF PROSE FICTION, WALT WHITMAN and THE AMERICAN MIND
This collection of Abraham Lincoln's speeches and letters provides a comprehensive overview of the life and times of this iconic American president. Perry's in-depth analysis helps readers better understand the…
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high…
Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from…
The Broughton House is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1890. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel…
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to…
This comprehensive biography provides insight into the life and work of one of the most influential thinkers of the nineteenth century. Readers will gain a deeper understanding of Carlyle's writings…
This book is a collection of essays and musings on various topics, including art, nature, and society. The author's elegant style and insightful observations make for a thought-provoking and enjoyable…
An early 20th century novel that explores what it means to be an artist and the challenges that come with pursuing a creative passion. Bliss Perry, a writer and professor…
A collection of short stories that center around life in a small New England town.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of…
What does it mean to be an American? In this insightful book, Bliss Perry probes the deep questions of American identity and national character. Drawing on literature, philosophy, and history…
Park-street papers (1908). This book, Park-street papers, by Bliss Perry, is a replication of a book originally published before 1908. It has been restored by human beings, page by page…
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1902 Edition.
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1921 Edition.
This is a new release of the original 1931 edition.
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
Volume 34 of 50. The Chronicles of America Series is dedicated to presenting the main facts surrounding American history and the interesting historical stories behind civilization in America. In the…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishings Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
Published in 1895, and long out of print, The Plated City has been identified as one of the earliest literary novels that treats baseball as an integrated part of the…