Silhouettes From Life (1893)

By Anson Uriel Hancock

Book Overview

Silhouettes From Life is a book written by Anson Uriel Hancock and published in 1893. The book is a collection of short stories that revolve around the lives of ordinary people. The stories are presented in a simple and straightforward manner, and they offer a glimpse into the daily struggles and triumphs of people from different walks of life.The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different theme. The first section, for example, deals with the lives of farmers and their families. The stories in this section explore the challenges faced by farmers, such as droughts, crop failures, and financial difficulties. The second section focuses on the lives of city dwellers, and the stories in this section explore issues such as poverty, crime, and social inequality.Throughout the book, Hancock uses vivid descriptions and engaging characters to bring the stories to life. The book is also notable for its use of dialogue, which is often used to reveal the thoughts and feelings of the characters.Overall, Silhouettes From Life is a compelling and insightful collection of stories that offers a unique perspective on the lives of ordinary people. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the social and cultural history of the late 19th century.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: 1164860127
• ISBN13: 9781164860129
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 164 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"