Bøger af Hamilton Wright Mabie

Works and Days is a collection of essays by Hamilton Wright Mabie, an American essayist, editor, and critic. The book is divided into two parts, the first of which is a series of essays on various topics related to literature, art, and culture. Mabie explores the role of literature in society, the importance of art in our lives, and the impact of technology on our culture. He also discusses the lives and works of famous writers such as William Shakespeare, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and Nathaniel Hawthorne.The second part of the book is a collection of short stories and poems. Mabie's stories are often moralistic and explore themes such as honesty, hard work, and the importance of family. His poems are lyrical and celebrate the beauty of nature and the joys of life.Overall, Works and Days is a thoughtful and engaging collection of essays, stories, and poems that offer insight into the cultural and intellectual life of late 19th-century America. Mabie's writing is eloquent and insightful, and his work remains relevant and thought-provoking today.1899. Mabie, was an editor of The Independent, lecturer, and prolific author of volumes of essays. Works and Days is a compilation of 72 of Mabie�������s essays relating to: The Contagion of Faith, Spiritual Self-Reliance, The Light of Faith, Strength Out of Weakness, and The Grace of Acceptance. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.

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"Legends That Every Child Should Know" edited by Hamilton Wright Mabie presents readers with a captivating anthology of timeless legends from around the world. The narrative showcases a collection of stories that have been carefully selected to engage and enchant young readers.Set against a backdrop of cultural diversity and imagination, the stories within the book explore themes of mythology, heroism, and the enduring power of oral traditions. Each legend offers readers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of human storytelling, providing insights into different cultures and their unique perspectives.The anthology delves into themes of morality, adventure, and the universal appeal of storytelling. Through the curated selection of legends, readers encounter the enduring values and archetypes that have shaped the narratives of various societies throughout history."Legends That Every Child Should Know" captures the essence of cultural heritage and the magic of folklore. Hamilton Wright Mabie's curation invites readers to embark on a journey through time and across continents, experiencing the universal themes that have resonated with generations of listeners and readers.

In "Heroes Every Child Should Know" by Hamilton Wright Mabie, readers are introduced to a captivating collection of tales featuring legendary heroes from various cultures and time periods. The narrative brings to life the stories of iconic figures whose valor, wisdom, and deeds have left an indelible mark on history and mythology.Set against diverse backdrops, the stories within the book offer a glimpse into the lives of heroes such as King Arthur, Robin Hood, and Hercules. Each tale unfolds with a blend of adventure, courage, and moral lessons, inviting readers to explore the timeless qualities that define heroism.The anthology delves into themes of bravery, integrity, and the power of individual actions to shape the course of events. As characters navigate challenges, face adversaries, and demonstrate acts of selflessness, they inspire readers to contemplate the meaning of true heroism."Heroes Every Child Should Know" is a celebration of the heroic spirit that transcends cultures and generations. Hamilton Wright Mabie's storytelling serves as a bridge to the past, allowing readers to connect with the legendary figures whose stories continue to inspire and resonate in the present.

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