Frank Leslie's Pleasant Hours V16: Devoted To Light And Entertaining Literature (1874)

By Frank Leslie

Book Overview

Frank Leslie's Pleasant Hours V16: Devoted To Light And Entertaining Literature (1874) is a collection of short stories, essays, and poems compiled by the American publisher and illustrator Frank Leslie. The book features a wide range of literary genres, including fiction, humor, history, and biography. The stories are written by various authors and cover a diverse range of topics, from adventure and romance to social commentary and satire. Some of the notable pieces in this volume include ""The Romance of a Poor Young Man"" by Octave Feuillet, ""A Christmas Carol"" by Charles Dickens, and ""The Life of a Fireman"" by Frank Leslie himself. The book is a fascinating glimpse into the popular literature of the late 19th century and offers a delightful reading experience for those interested in the era's literary culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165436612
• ISBN13: 9781165436613
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 482 Pages
• Weight: 1.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"