Little Classics Stories of Intellect

By: Rossiter Johnson

Book Overview

Little Classics Stories of Intellect is a book compiled by Rossiter Johnson, which features a collection of short stories that are focused on intellectual themes. The stories are written by various authors and cover a range of topics, including science, philosophy, history, and literature. Each story is carefully selected to showcase the power of the human mind and its ability to solve complex problems, overcome challenges, and explore new frontiers of knowledge. Some of the stories included in this book are ""The Story of Archimedes"" by John Lord, ""The Philosophy of Composition"" by Edgar Allan Poe, ""The Story of Galileo"" by John Lord, ""The Story of Copernicus"" by John Lord, and ""The Story of Newton"" by John Lord. With its engaging and thought-provoking stories, Little Classics Stories of Intellect is a must-read for anyone who is interested in expanding their intellectual horizons and exploring the wonders of the human mind.1914. Contents: The House and the Brain, by E. Bulwer Lytton; D�������Outre Mort, by Harriet Prescott Spofford; The Fall of the House of Usher, by Edgar Allan Poe; Chops the Dwarf, by Charles Dickens; Wakefield, by Nathaniel Hawthorne; Murder, Considered as One of the Fine Arts, by Thomas De Quincey; and The Captain�������s Story, by Rebecca Harding Davis.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: 1417900903
• ISBN13: 9781417900909
• Release Date: June 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"