Project Gutenberg 2023-01-07 Public domain in the USA. 278 Gilder, Jeannette L. (Jeannette Leonard) 1849 1916 Gilder, Jeannette Leonard Gilder, J. L. (Jeannette Leonard) Gilder, Joseph Benson 1858 1936 02025436 Authors at home: Personal and biographical sketches of well-known American writers $aUnited States :$bA. Wessels Company,$c1902. Thomas Bailey Aldrich, by William H. Bishop -- George Bancroft, by B. G. Lovejoy -- George Boker, by George P. Lathrop -- John Burroughs, by Roger Riordan -- George W. Cable, by J. K. Wetherill -- S.L. Clemens (mark Twain), by Chas. Hopkins Clark -- George William Curtis, by George P. Lathrop -- Dr. Edward Eggleston, by O. C. Auringer -- Edward Everett Hale, by William Sloane Kennedy -- Joel Chandler Harris, by Erastus Brainerd -- Prof. J.A. Harrison, by W. M. Baskervill -- Col. John Hay, by B. G. Lovejoy -- Col. T.W. Higginson, by George Willis Cooke -- Dr. O.W. Holmes, by Alice Wellington Rollins -- Julia Ward Howe, by Maude Howe -- William Dean Howells, by William H. Bishop -- Charles Godfrey Leland, by Elizabeth Robins Pennell -- James Russell Lowell, by George E. Woodberry -- Donald G. Mitchell (Ik Marvel), by Henry H. Beers -- Francis Parkman, by Charles H. Farnham -- Prof. Goldwin Smith, by Charles G. D. Roberts -- Edmund Clarence Stedman, by Anna Bowman Dodd -- Richard Henry Stoddard, by Joseph B. Gilder -- Harriet Beecher Stowe, by Rev. Joseph H. Twichell -- Charles Dudley Warner, by Rev. Joseph H. Twichell -- Walt Whitman, by George Selwyn -- John Greenleaf Whittier, by Harriet Prescott Spofford -- Mrs. Margaret Deland, by Lucia Purdy -- F. Marion Crawford, by William Bond -- Paul Leicester Ford, by Lindsay Swift. The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Authors at Home: Personal and Biographical Sketches of Well-Known American Writers" edited by J. L. & J. B. Gilder is a collection of biographical sketches written in the early 20th century. This work features intimate portraits of notable American authors, offering insights into their home lives, creative environments, and personal anecdotes. It serves not only as a reflection of their literary achievements but also as a glimpse into the human side of these writers, making it a compelling read for literature enthusiasts. The opening of this anthology introduces the premise of the book and sets the tone with an editor's note detailing its authentic approach. Each sketch is penned by the authors themselves, showcasing their unique voices and perspectives. Notable figures such as Thomas Bailey Aldrich and George Bancroft are highlighted, with descriptions of their homes, personal lives, and literary contributions. A strong emphasis is placed on the domestic settings from which these writers created their works, providing readers with an enriching context to understanding their influential role in American literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/authorsathome00gildrich/page/n13/mode/2up 20220816180308gilder 1902 US Reading ease score: 63.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Authors, American -- Homes and haunts -- United States Literary landmarks -- United States United States -- Intellectual life PS Text Category: Biographies Category: American Literature 507662 2025-06-27T12:14:18.810844 text/html 483417 2024-10-19T03:26:06 text/html 1387054 2025-06-27T12:14:26.769799 application/epub+zip 1382610 2025-06-27T12:14:20.650843 application/epub+zip 392800 2025-06-27T12:14:19.580863 application/epub+zip 1943464 2025-06-27T12:14:31.252818 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1889826 2025-06-27T12:14:25.871814 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 454745 2025-06-27T12:14:18.181840 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 434543 2024-10-19T03:26:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19109 2025-06-27T12:14:31.628820 application/rdf+xml 14626 2025-06-27T12:14:19.902837 image/jpeg 2354 2025-06-27T12:14:19.740817 image/jpeg 1683245 2025-06-27T12:14:18.877959 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia