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Edward everett hale was born in Boston, April 3, 1822. He came Of a distinguished family. One Of his ancestors, John Hale, was a celebrated clergyman in Massachusetts in the seventeenth century. Nathan Hale, the Revolutionary hero, was his father's uncle. His father, also a Nathan Hale, was one Of the leading citizens Of New Eng land, the editor Of the first daily paper published in Boston, the Boston Daily Advertiser, and one Of the most public-spirited men of his time. Ed ward's mother was a Sister of the famous orator and publicist, Edward Everett, for whom the boy was named.
Talent ran riot in the Hale family. Edward's Sister Lucretia became a celebrated author; his elder brother Nathan, an editor and college teacher.
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Edward Everett Hale (1822-1909), a famous Boston-born Unitarian clergyman, was a highly successful writer of fiction and autobiographical and scholarly works.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the life of a remarkable individual who, despite a controversial past, dedicated his life to service and intellectual pursuits. Born into a prominent New England family during a time of significant historical events, he navigated a complex path that intertwined with key figures and movements of the era. The narrative explores his early life, shaped by the rich intellectual and cultural environment of Boston, and his subsequent involvement in pivotal moments such as the anti-slavery struggle. His journey as a preacher, writer, and advocate for various causes is interwoven with reflections on the evolving social and political landscape of the United States. Through engaging anecdotes and insightful observations, the author paints a vivid portrait of a man who embodied the spirit of his time. The book delves into themes of patriotism, social responsibility, and the enduring power of human connection. This book offers a compelling exploration of an individual's life against the backdrop of a nation's history, leaving readers with a deeper understanding of the complexities of identity, loyalty, and the pursuit of purpose. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333008826_0
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