Joaquin Miller

By Elbert Hubbard

Book Overview

Joaquin Miller is a biography written by Elbert Hubbard that chronicles the life of the American poet, essayist, and journalist Joaquin Miller. The book covers Miller's early life in Indiana and his journey to California during the Gold Rush, where he became a renowned writer and poet. Miller's experiences as a soldier in the Civil War and his travels throughout Europe and the American West are also detailed in the book. Hubbard explores Miller's literary achievements, including his famous poem ""Columbus"" and his contributions to the development of the American literary scene in the late 19th century. The book provides insight into Miller's personal life, including his marriages and relationships with other writers and artists of the time. Overall, Joaquin Miller is a comprehensive biography of a fascinating figure in American literature and history.THIS 28 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Elect: Elbert Hubbard's Selected Writings Part 5, by Elbert Hubbard. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766103870.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: 1425341608
• ISBN13: 9781425341602
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"