Some American Story Tellers (1911)

By Frederic Taber Cooper

Book Overview

Some American Story Tellers is a book written by Frederic Taber Cooper, first published in 1911. The book is a collection of biographical sketches of some of the most prominent American authors of the time, including Mark Twain, Edgar Allan Poe, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and William Dean Howells. Cooper provides a detailed analysis of each author's life and works, exploring their literary style, themes, and influences. He also includes personal anecdotes and insights into the personalities of the authors, providing a unique perspective on their creative processes and the cultural contexts in which they lived.The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in American literature and the history of storytelling in America. It provides a comprehensive overview of the major literary figures of the time, and their contributions to the development of American literature. Overall, Some American Story Tellers is a fascinating and informative read that offers a glimpse into the lives and works of some of America's most celebrated authors.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: 1163986682
• ISBN13: 9781163986684
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 426 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"