7 best short stories by Laura E. Richards

7 best short stories by Laura E. Richards
ISBN-10
8577770508
ISBN-13
9788577770502
Category
Fiction
Pages
92
Language
English
Published
2019-01-28
Publisher
Tacet Books
Author
Laura E. Richards

Description

Writer and poet Laura E. Richards has a vast work - she has written more than 90 books throughout her life, most of them children's tales with deep messages. His parents were abolitionists and this influenced the life and work of Richards deeply; in 1917 she won a Pulitzer for the biography of her mother, the author of The Battle Hymn of the Republic. The work of Laura E. Richards is in this book represented by seven lovely tales specially selected by the critic August Nemo: Maine to the Rescue The Coming of the King The Golden Windows The Shed Chamber The Green Satin Gown The Scarlet Leaves Don Alonzo

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