Bücher von John Treat Irving

The Van Gelder Papers And Other Sketches is a collection of short stories and sketches written by John Treat Irving and published in 1887. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part consisting of five stories that revolve around the Van Gelder family and their experiences in New York City. The stories are told from various perspectives, including that of a young girl who becomes involved with the family, and a journalist who is investigating a scandal involving the Van Gelders.The second part of the book consists of several sketches that explore various aspects of New York City life, including the city's architecture, its people, and its culture. These sketches are written in a more observational style, and offer a glimpse into the city as it was in the late 19th century.Overall, The Van Gelder Papers And Other Sketches is a fascinating look at life in New York City during a time of great change and growth. Irving's writing is vivid and engaging, and his stories and sketches offer a unique perspective on the city and its people. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in New York City history or literature.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.

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