Bøger af Maurice Thompson

This book presents a series of lectures on the ethics of literary art delivered at Hartford Theological Seminary in 1893. The lectures explore the role of literature in society and the responsibilities of writers.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

A collection of short stories by Maurice Thompson, the author of 'Alice of Old Vincennes'. Set in small town America, these stories have themes of love, betrayal, and revenge. Thompson explores the human condition in this entertaining and thought-provoking book.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Part memoir, part natural history, Sylvan Secrets in Bird-Songs and Books is a celebration of the beauty and wonder of the natural world. With poetic prose and a deep knowledge of the flora and fauna of his native Ohio, Thompson invites readers on a journey of discovery and appreciation for the hidden treasures of the forests and fields around us.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This delightful collection of essays and stories explores the natural world from a unique perspective. Filled with charming tales and insightful observations, it's a book that will appeal to nature lovers, bird watchers, and armchair travelers alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Stories of Indiana is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1898.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

The Ethics of Literary Art: The Carew Lectures, for 1893 is a book written by Maurice Thompson and published in 1893. The book is a collection of lectures that explore the ethical considerations and responsibilities of writers and artists in the creation of literature. Thompson argues that literature has the power to shape and influence society, and therefore writers have a duty to use their craft for the betterment of humanity. He also discusses the importance of maintaining a high standard of moral and ethical behavior in the creation of literature, and the need for writers to be mindful of the impact their work may have on society. The book is a thought-provoking exploration of the relationship between literature and ethics, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the role of literature in shaping society.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.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

Rosalynde's Lovers is a novel written by Maurice Thompson. The story revolves around the life of Rosalynde, a beautiful and intelligent young woman who lives in a small town in rural America. Rosalynde is courted by two men, one of whom is wealthy and successful while the other is poor but passionate. As Rosalynde struggles to choose between the two suitors, she also faces challenges from her family and community who have their own opinions about the men. The novel explores themes of love, class, and societal expectations in a small town setting. With its vivid descriptions of rural life and complex characters, Rosalynde's Lovers is a compelling read that will keep readers engaged until the very end.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.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

Sweetheart Manette is a novel written by Maurice Thompson and published in 1901. The story revolves around a young woman named Manette, who is known for her beauty and charm. She lives in a small town in Kentucky with her father, a wealthy and respected businessman.Manette's life takes a dramatic turn when she falls in love with a young man named Jack, who is from a poor family. Despite their different social backgrounds, Manette and Jack are deeply in love and plan to be married.However, their happiness is short-lived when Jack is accused of a crime he did not commit. Manette is determined to clear his name and prove his innocence, even if it means going against her father's wishes.As the story unfolds, Manette faces many challenges and obstacles in her quest for justice. She must navigate the complexities of a small town society, confront her own fears and doubts, and fight against the prejudices and biases of those around her.Sweetheart Manette is a compelling and emotional story that explores themes of love, justice, and the power of individual courage and determination. It is a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today.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.

James Maurice Thompson (September 9, 1844 - February 15, 1901) was an American novelist. His most successful and well-known novel was Alice of Old Vincennes. The novel vividly depicted Indiana during the Revolutionary War. In this book: A Fortnight of Folly Hoosier Mosaics Alice of Old Vincennes The mystic krewe.

James Maurice Thompson (September 9, 1844 - February 15, 1901) was an American novelist, poet, essayist and naturalist.James Maurice Thompson was born in 1844 in Fairfield, Indiana, to a Baptist minister and his wife. Near the end of the decade, the family moved to northern Georgia. He was educated by tutors in the classical languages, literature, French and mathematics; he used his mathematical training to advantage by becoming a civil engineer. During the Civil War, Maurice Thompson and his brother Will Henry Thompson (born 1846) served in the Confederate Army. After the war, Thompson took up residence in Calhoun, Georgia, where he studied surveying, engineering, and the law. He lived in Calhoun for two years, and began publishing the first of his articles while living there. In 1867 Thompson began a botanical and ornithological survey of Lake Okeechobee in Florida. After finishing this work, Thompson and his brother moved to Crawfordsville, Indiana. Maurice began working as an engineer on a railroad being built in the area, and the Thompson brothers married sisters.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1878 Edition.

Songs of Fair Weather is a collection of poems written by Maurice Thompson and originally published in 1883. The book contains a total of 52 poems, each one celebrating the beauty of nature and the joys of outdoor life. The poems are written in a lyrical style and are filled with vivid descriptions of the natural world, from the rolling hills and sparkling streams to the colorful flowers and singing birds. Thompson's love of nature is evident in every poem, as he captures the essence of each season and the changing moods of the weather. The book is divided into four sections, each one dedicated to a different season. The poems in the spring section are filled with the promise of new life and the beauty of blooming flowers, while those in the summer section celebrate the warmth of the sun and the joys of long days spent outdoors. The fall section is filled with the rich colors of changing leaves and the crispness of the air, while the winter section celebrates the quiet beauty of snow-covered landscapes and the cozy warmth of fireside gatherings. Throughout the book, Thompson's love of nature shines through, and readers will find themselves transported to a world of natural beauty and wonder. Overall, Songs of Fair Weather is a timeless collection of poetry that celebrates the beauty of the natural world and the joys of outdoor life. It is a must-read for anyone who loves nature and appreciates the power of words to capture its essence.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.