Publisher's Synopsis
The Complete Works of James Whitcomb Riley Volume 7 is a collection of poems and prose sketches by the renowned American writer James Whitcomb Riley. This book was originally published in 1916 and includes a vast selection of Riley's works. The book is divided into sections, each containing a different type of writing. The first section includes Riley's famous poems, such as ""Little Orphant Annie"" and ""The Raggedy Man."" The second section contains prose sketches, which are short stories that capture the essence of rural life in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The third section includes Riley's humorous poems, which are sure to bring a smile to the reader's face. The final section is a collection of Riley's miscellaneous works, including essays, letters, and speeches. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in American literature or the history of rural America. It offers a unique glimpse into a bygone era and the life of one of America's most beloved writers.In Ten Volumes. Including Poems And Prose Sketches, Many Of Which Have Not Heretofore Been Published; An Authentic Biography, An Elaborate Index And Numerous Illustrations In Color From Paintings By Howard Chandler Christy And Ethel Franklin Betts.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.
