Stories by American Authors, Volume 7 By: Various |
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Stories by American Authors, Volume 7 is a wonderful collection of literary works from a variety of American writers. Each story is unique in its own right, offering a glimpse into the diverse voices and perspectives that make up the American literary landscape.
From tales of love and loss to stories of identity and self-discovery, this anthology covers a wide range of themes and emotions that are sure to resonate with readers of all backgrounds. The writing is beautifully crafted, with each author showcasing their own distinctive style and storytelling prowess.
One of the standout features of this collection is the sheer variety of voices represented. With contributions from both established authors and emerging talents, readers are treated to a truly eclectic mix of narratives that span genres and themes.
Overall, Stories by American Authors, Volume 7 is a must-read for anyone who appreciates the art of storytelling. Whether you're a seasoned fan of American literature or simply looking for some new voices to discover, this anthology is sure to captivate and inspire. American Authors VOLUME VII THE BISHOP'S VAGABOND BY OCTAVE THANET LOST BY EDWARD BELLAMY KIRBY'S COALS OF FIRE BY LOUISE STOCKTON PASSAGES FROM THE JOURNAL OF A SOCIAL WRECK BY MARGARET FLOYD STELLA GRAYLAND BY JAMES T. McKAY THE IMAGE OF SAN DONATO BY VIRGINIA W. JOHNSON NEW YORK CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS 1896 COPYRIGHT, 1885, BY CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS The Stories in this Volume are protected by copyright, and are printed here by authority of the authors or their representatives. [Illustration: Very truly yours, Octave Thanet] THE BISHOP'S VAGABOND. BY OCTAVE THANET. Atlantic Monthly, January, 1884. The Bishop was walking down the wide Aiken street. He was the only bishop in Aiken, and they made much of him, accordingly, though his diocese was in the West, which of course was a drawback. He was a tall man, with a handsome, kind face under his shovel hat; portly, as a bishop should be, and having a twinkle of humor in his eye. He dressed well and soberly, in the decorous habiliments of his office. "So English," the young ladies of the Highland Park Hotel used to whisper to each other, admiring him. Perhaps this is the time to mention that the Bishop was a widower. To day he walked at a gentle pace, repeatedly lifting his hat in answer to a multitude of salutations; for it was a bright April day, and the street was thronged... Continue reading book >>
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