Reminiscences Of James Whitcomb Riley

By Clara E. Laughlin

Book Overview

""Reminiscences of James Whitcomb Riley"" is a book written by Clara E. Laughlin that provides a detailed account of the life and career of James Whitcomb Riley, an American poet, and writer. The book is a collection of anecdotes and memories shared by Laughlin, who was a close friend of Riley. The book covers Riley's childhood, his early career as a journalist, and his rise to fame as a poet. It also delves into his personal life, including his relationships with family, friends, and romantic partners. Throughout the book, Laughlin provides insights into Riley's creative process and the inspiration behind some of his most famous works, such as ""Little Orphant Annie"" and ""The Raggedy Man."" In addition to Laughlin's personal recollections, the book includes photographs, letters, and other memorabilia that offer a unique glimpse into Riley's life and legacy. Overall, ""Reminiscences of James Whitcomb Riley"" is a fascinating and engaging read for anyone interested in American literature, poetry, or the life and times of one of the country's most beloved writers.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: 1163759392
• ISBN13: 9781163759394
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 122 Pages
• Weight: 0.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"