A Modern Reader and Speaker (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Riddle, George

 
9781330761687: A Modern Reader and Speaker (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book encompasses an anthology of prose and poetry spanning a broad range of narrative, dramatic, and humorous styles. It draws from the works of both classic and contemporary authors, capturing the evolution of literary forms and themes. The collection provides a glimpse into the human experience, exploring universal emotions, societal norms, and the complexities of life. Through the lens of celebrated authors, it delves into the intricacies of love, loss, identity, and the pursuit of meaning. With selections from revered poets like William Wordsworth and Elizabeth Barrett Browning, the anthology showcases the power of language to evoke imagery and convey profound truths. It also includes captivating orations by prominent figures such as Elmer Hewitt Capen, offering insights into the role of education and the pursuit of knowledge. This book serves as a testament to the enduring power of literature, showcasing its ability to entertain, inspire, and provoke thought. It is a valuable resource for scholars, students, and avid readers seeking a comprehensive exploration of the literary landscape.

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