Golden Grain Garnered from the World's Great Harvest-field of Knowledge : Comprising Selections from the Ablest Modern Writers of Prose, Poetry, and Legendary Lore

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Chilton, Joshua C.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"Golden Grain Garnered from the World's Great Harvest-field of Knowledge" by Chilton is a collection of literary selections compiled from various notable authors written in the late 19th century. This anthology features a rich assortment of prose and poetry from some of the greatest minds of the time, including the likes of Longfellow, Emerson, and Shakespeare. The book aims to distill wisdom and inspiration from these works for readers of all ages, particularly targeting families and young audiences. At the start of this collection, the publisher expresses their hope that the selections will resonate with readers, offering a taste of literature from diverse spheres. The opening pages contain an introduction that establishes the significance of exploring high-quality literature, fostering a love for reading among the youth while emphasizing moral and uplifting themes. Among the first selections is John G. Whittier's "Harvest Song," which speaks to the joy of labor and the beauty of nature, setting a tone of appreciation for simple values and the richness of life's experiences. The variety of included works promises to engage and inspire readers with themes reflecting joy, wisdom, and reflection throughout the narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Brian Wilsden and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net

Notes:

Reading ease score: 83.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Release date is 2014-12-01