Bøger af Walter Austin

This is a new release of the original 1925 edition.

The book ""William Austin, The Creator Of Peter Rug: Being A Biographical Sketch Of William Austin, Together With The Best Of His Short Stories"" by Walter Austin is a biographical work that sheds light on the life and works of William Austin, who was a renowned American writer and humorist of the 19th century. The book includes a detailed account of his life, from his childhood to his career as a writer, and provides insights into his creative process and influences.In addition to the biographical information, the book also features a selection of William Austin's best short stories, including his most famous work, ""Peter Rug, The Missing Man."" These stories showcase Austin's unique style of humor and satire, which was popular among readers of his time.Overall, ""William Austin, The Creator Of Peter Rug"" is a fascinating read for anyone interested in American literature and the life of one of its most influential writers. It provides an in-depth look at the man behind the stories and offers a glimpse into the cultural and social context in which he lived and worked.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.

A Forgotten Duel Fought In Rhode Island Between William Austin, Of Charlestown And James Henderson Elliot, Of Boston, March 31, 1806 is a historical account written by Walter Austin and published in 1914. The book details the events leading up to and following a little-known duel fought between two men in Rhode Island in the early 19th century. The duel was fought between William Austin, a resident of Charlestown, and James Henderson Elliot, a resident of Boston. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the circumstances that led to the duel, including the social and political tensions of the time. It also delves into the aftermath of the duel, including its impact on the lives of the two men involved and the broader community. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Rhode Island, dueling, or the social and political dynamics of the early 19th century.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.

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