Through the Year with Famous Authors

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Patterson, Mabel

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"Through the Year with Famous Authors" by Mabel Patterson is a literary anthology written in the early 20th century. This collection presents a thoughtful selection of quotes, poems, and excerpts from various renowned authors, arranged by month, to inspire reflection and appreciation for literature. The book serves as both a celebration of literary figures and an exploration of timeless themes present in their works. At the start of the anthology, the author introduces January with a series of quotes and brief biographies of significant writers born in this month, including Maria Edgeworth, Richard Henry Horne, and Arthur Hugh Clough. Each entry features a notable quotation that encapsulates a particular thought or insight, followed by a short section detailing the author's life and contributions to literature. This sets a reflective tone, inviting readers to not only engage with the words of these famous authors but also to contemplate their impact throughout the ages. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Produced by Steven desJardins and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net

Notes:

Reading ease score: 70.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Release date is 2013-01-05