The Philistine: A Periodical of Protest, June 1904 to November 1904

By Elbert Hubbard

Book Overview

The Philistine: A Periodical of Protest, June 1904 to November 1904 is a collection of essays and articles written by Elbert Hubbard that were originally published in The Philistine magazine during that period. The book is a reflection of Hubbard's views on various topics such as art, literature, politics, and society. The essays are written in a witty and satirical style, and the book is considered a classic example of American literary journalism. The Philistine was known for its bold and provocative content, and Hubbard's writing style was often criticized for its lack of depth and substance. Nevertheless, the book remains a significant work in American literature and a valuable resource for scholars and students interested in the history of journalism and the cultural and social issues of the early 20th century.1904. Volume 19 contains the monthly issues of The Philistine magazine from June 1904 to November 1904. These magazines were printed for the Society of the Philistines and published by them monthly. The Society of the Philistines was an association of book lovers and folks who write and paint. It was organized to further good fellowship among men and women who believed in allowing the widest liberty to individuality in thought and expression. Such notable authors as Elbert Hubbard, Stephen Crane, John Langdon Heaton, Edward Carpenter, Leo Tolstoy and a myriad others, are contributing writers. Sample contents: Concerning Respectability, An Inquiry; Smudge, Smut, Smith and Smoot; Little Journey to Tuskegee; Heart to Heart Talks with Philistines; Golden Rule Jones; As To Jealousy; and much more.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: 1162613440
• ISBN13: 9781162613444
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 436 Pages
• Weight: 1.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.5" x 9.3"