The Best of James Whitcomb Riley
- ISBN-10
- 0253106109
- ISBN-13
- 9780253106100
- Category
- Literary Criticism
- Pages
- 202
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1982
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press
- Author
- James Whitcomb Riley
Description
The best-loved poems by the "Hoosier Poet" are here collected to read and cherish time and time again. Included are some of Riley’s most durable and endearing works—poems about nature, home, and country as well as the dialect poems for which Riley is famous.
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