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  • The Martial Adventures of Henry and Me

    The story is narrated in the form of a letter from the protagonist, Henry, to his friend Me, recounting their experiences in a fictional war. The narrative humorously and pointedly comments on the wartime activities and the patriotism of the era. Through satire and irony, the book provides a critical perspective on the jingoism and enthusiasm that accompanied the United States' involvement in ... Read more

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  • A Certain Rich Man

    This literary work is a notable piece of historical literature that presents A Certain Rich Man William Allen White Summary Civil War novel, capturing the transformation of American society during a period of conflict and change. It is important for its cultural storytelling of community, identity, and moral struggle. The novel reflects Kansas small town life Civil War era American fiction ... Read more

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  • A Certain Rich Man

    The novel delves into the life of John Barclay, a wealthy businessman who rises to prominence in a small Midwestern town. As Barclay amasses wealth and power, he faces moral dilemmas and struggles with the responsibilities that come with his position in society."A Certain Rich Man" explores themes such as ambition, morality, and the complexities of human nature. Through Barclay's journey, the ... Read more

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  • The Court of Boyville

    We who are passing "through the wilderness of this world" find it difficult to realize what an impenetrable wall there is around the town of Boyville. Storm it as we may with the simulation of light-heartedness, bombard it with our heavy guns, loaded with fishing-hooks and golf-sticks, and skates and base-balls, and butterfly-nets, the walls remain. If once the clanging gates of the town shut upon ... Read more

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  • The Court of Boyville

    The stories in "The Court of Boyville" are centered around the lives, adventures, and mischief of young boys in a fictional town called Boyville. These tales capture the spirit of childhood, the camaraderie among boys, and the various escapades and adventures they embark upon.William Allen White's stories are often nostalgic, humorous, and filled with vivid descriptions of the adventures, ... Read more

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  • The Story of a Great Delusion: In a Series of Matter-of-Fact Chapters

    It has been said that beliefs and observances in themselves most irrational wear a different aspect when viewed in the light of their origin and history. It is so with vaccination. Had it come upon the world as we know it, with failure and disaster, equivocation and apology, rejection would have been inevitable; but when we turn to the past we discover that our damnosa hæreditas has a tradition ... Read more

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  • In Our Town

    A Kansas Newspaperman's Neighbors

    Series series Literary Classics
    Complete and unabridged, with 47 full-page plates by Thomas Moran, Frederic Edwin Church and Albert Bierstadt. Sketches of a Kansas county town by the editor who ran its newspaper - the bank, the funeral, the man who came back rich and the man who did not come back. White knew everyone he was describing and they all read it. This edition adds 47 bound plates of American landscape painting by ... Read more

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  • Life of Emanuel Swedenborg: Together with a Brief Synopsis of his Writings, Both Philosophical and Theological

    During the few past years many biographies of Swedenborg have been offered to the public. Dr. Tafel, of Tübingen, in 1839, collected into one volume the testimonies of Swedenborg’s personal friends, his letters, and various documents relating to him which were scattered through many volumes. This “Book of Documents” was translated into English, and edited by the Rev. J. H. Smithson, of Manchester, ... Read more

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  • The Martial Adventures of Henry and Me

    Two Kansas Editors at the Front for the Red Cross

    Series series Literary Classics
    Complete and unabridged, with 37 full-page plates by Maurice Utrillo, Fernand Léger and C. R. W. Nevinson. Two middle-aged Kansas newspapermen go to France in 1917 with the Red Cross and report the war as two tourists who cannot quite believe where they are. White edited the Emporia Gazette for nearly half a century and made a small Kansas paper a national voice; the comedy here is real and so is ... Read more

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  • A Certain Rich Man

    Enriched edition. Exploring wealth, class, and societal norms in turn-of-the-century America

    In "A Certain Rich Man," William Allen White presents a poignant exploration of wealth and its moral implications against the backdrop of early 20th-century America. Through the story of a wealthy entrepreneur grappling with the burdens of his fortune, the narrative delves into themes of social responsibility, ethical dilemmas, and the pursuit of personal fulfillment. White's literary style is ... Read more

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  • In the Heart of a Fool

    Enriched edition. A Journey Through America's Heartland in the Early 20th Century

    William Allen White's "In the Heart of a Fool" is a poignant exploration of the tension between personal aspiration and social obligation, set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America. The narrative unfolds through the eyes of a young man grappling with his dreams and the reality of fading ideals, intertwined with vivid characterizations and a regionalist literary style that captures the ... Read more

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  • In Our Town

    Enriched edition. Capturing the Joys and Struggles of Small-Town America in Heartfelt Narratives

    In Our Town is a poignant exploration of small-town America, masterfully crafted by William Allen White. Through a series of interconnected narratives, White delves into the complexities of daily life in a typical Midwestern town, laying bare the triumphs and tribulations of its residents. His literary style blends realism with a touch of romanticism, painting vivid portraits of characters who ... Read more

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