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  • von George William Curtis
    29,00 €

    Literary and Social Essays is a collection of essays written by the American writer and editor George William Curtis. The book contains a variety of essays that cover a range of topics, including literature, society, politics, and culture. The essays are written in a thoughtful and insightful style, and they provide a unique perspective on the issues of the day. The book is divided into two sections: Literary Essays and Social Essays. The Literary Essays section includes essays on writers such as Ralph Waldo Emerson, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. These essays provide a critical analysis of the works of these writers and offer insights into their literary styles and themes. The Social Essays section includes essays on a range of topics, including politics, education, and social reform. Curtis was a prominent social reformer, and many of these essays reflect his views on issues such as slavery, women's rights, and labor reform. Overall, Literary and Social Essays is a thought-provoking collection of essays that provides a window into the intellectual and social climate of the mid-19th century in America. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in American literature, history, and culture.We Americans laugh at ancestors; and if the best of them came back again, we should be as likely to laugh at his wig as listen to his wisdom. And in our evanescent houses and uneasy life we would no more have ancient ranges of family pictures than Arabs in their tents. Yet we are constantly building and visiting the greatest portrait gallery of all in the histories we write and read; and the hour is never lost which we give to it. It may teach a maid humility to know that her mother was fairer.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.

  • von George William Curtis
    19,00 €

    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.

  • von George William Curtis
    16,00 €

    George William Curtis's book "ARS RECTE VIVENDI" is thought-scary and sums up the author's philosophy on having a tremendous lifestyle. American author, editor, and social reformer George William Curtis wrote this painting inside the 1800s. It is a top notch and insightful look at the perspectives of an excellent lifestyles. This essay via Curtis is about the art of proper residing, with a focal point on how important moral and ethical issues are in both non-public and organization behavior. People ought to stay their lives with admire, duty, and honesty, he says, speaking approximately the concept of rectitude. Curtis's work has a beauty on the way to closing all the time, even though it become written inside the 1800s. These steps allow human beings of every age to study the element. People who read "ARS RECTE VIVENDI" can use Curtis's thoughts approximately the good stuff that make lifestyles meaningful and useful as an ethical guide. The writer makes sharp notes about people, society, and the look for happiness, after which weaves them into a story that inspires human beings to do better. Works by way of Curtis, like "ARS RECTE VIVENDI," display how a great deal he cared approximately social exchange and the way he notion absolutely everyone had the electricity to make the sector a higher, more peaceful region.

  • von George William Curtis
    49,90 - 69,90 €

  • von George William Curtis
    14,90 - 34,90 €

  • von George William Curtis
    34,90 - 59,90 €

  • von George William Curtis
    34,90 - 59,90 €

  • von George William Curtis
    17,00 €

    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.

  • von George William Curtis
    14,90 - 34,90 €

  • von George William Curtis
    34,90 - 59,90 €

  • von George William Curtis
    21,00 €

    Literary and Social Essays, has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not made from scanned copies, the text is readable and clear.

  • von George William Curtis
    49,90 - 69,90 €

  • von George William Curtis
    17,00 €

  • von George William Curtis
    18,00 €

  • von George William Curtis
    18,00 €

  • von George William Curtis & John Lothrop Motley
    29,90 - 30,90 €

  • von George William Curtis
    25,90 €

  • von George William Curtis
    34,90 €

  • von George William Curtis
    29,00 €

  • von George William Curtis
    12,90 €

    The life, character and writings of William Cullen Bryant: - A commemorative address delivered before the New York Historical Society, at the Academy of Music, December 30, 1878 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1879.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.

  • von George William Curtis
    23,00 - 32,00 €

  • von George William Curtis
    32,00 €

  • von David Widger & George William Curtis
    11,90 €

    Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of George William Curtis is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition .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.

  • von George William Curtis
    26,00 €

  • von George William Curtis
    26,00 €

  • von George William Curtis
    27,00 €

    George William Curtis (1824 -1892) was an American writer and public speaker, born in Providence, Rhode Island, of New Englander ancestry. A Republican, he spoke in favor of African-American equality and civil rights. Curtis returned from Europe in 1850, attractive, accomplished, and ambitious for literary distinction. He settled on Staten Island and instantly plunged into the whirl of life in New York, obtained a post on the Tribune, became a popular lecturer, started work on Nile Notes of a Howadji (1851), and became a favorite in society. He wrote for Putnam's Magazine which he helped George Palmer Putnam to found. He became an associate editor along with Parke Godwin and managing editor Charles Frederick Briggs; the three also collaborated on a gift book called The Homes of American Authors (1853).

  • von George William Curtis
    26,00 €

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