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Edward Everett Hale

    Edward Everett Hale fue un autor, historiador y ministro unitario estadounidense. Un niño prodigio con excepcionales dotes literarias, se matriculó en la Universidad de Harvard a los trece años, graduándose segundo de su clase. A lo largo de su vida, Hale colaboró en una variedad de publicaciones y periódicos.

    The Brick Moon; and Other Stories
    How to Do It
    The Life of Christopher Columbus
    Bulfinch´s Mythology: Stories of Gods and Heroes
    The Man Without A Country
    • The story follows American Army lieutenant Philip Nolan, who, during a treason trial, renounces his country and is sentenced to a life at sea. As he navigates his punishment, he forms a friendship with Aaron Burr, who faces his own treason trial in 1807. Nolan's journey explores themes of patriotism, regret, and the consequences of one's actions, as he grapples with the loss of his homeland and the friendships that shape his solitary existence.

      The Man Without A Country
      4,0
    • Stories of Gods and Heroes, originally published in 1855, is the first of three works that make up Bulfinch's Mythology, by Thomas Bulfinch. A useful and concise guide to the gods and goddesses of Greek and Roman mythology, this text was used in history classrooms for over a century. Bulfinch's writing is an attempt to expand the enjoyment of classic literature for the common reader, explaining the allusions made to mythology in so many other titles of the day.

      Bulfinch´s Mythology: Stories of Gods and Heroes
      4,2
    • The Life of Christopher Columbus

      • 196 páginas
      • 7 horas de lectura

      Edward Everett Hale's biography delves into the life and achievements of Christopher Columbus, highlighting the challenges he faced as a legendary explorer. The narrative captures the essence of Columbus's journey, offering insights into his character and the historical significance of his expeditions. Through Hale's engaging storytelling, readers gain a deeper understanding of the trials that shaped Columbus's legacy.

      The Life of Christopher Columbus
    • How to Do It

      in large print

      • 192 páginas
      • 7 horas de lectura

      This book is a reproduction of a historical work, published in large print to enhance accessibility for individuals with impaired vision. Megali, the publishing house behind this edition, focuses on making classic texts more readable, ensuring that important literature remains available to a wider audience.

      How to Do It
    • The Brick Moon; and Other Stories

      in large print

      • 320 páginas
      • 12 horas de lectura

      Focusing on accessibility, this edition is a reproduction of a historical work presented in large print. Megali, the publishing house behind this initiative, aims to enhance the reading experience for individuals with impaired vision, ensuring that classic literature remains available to a wider audience.

      The Brick Moon; and Other Stories