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Life of Edwin Forrest, the American Tragedian. Volume 1 (of 2)

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Life of Edwin Forrest, the American Tragedian. Volume 1 (of 2)

by William Rounseville Alger, Jr. Horatio Alger

EN·~16 hours·15 chapters

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15 total

Transcriber's Note:

0:09

LIFE OF EDWIN FORREST, THE AMERICAN TRAGEDIAN.

5:23

CHAPTER I.

47:24

CHAPTER II.

55:17

CHAPTER III.

47:08

CHAPTER IV.

50:08

CHAPTER V.

39:31

CHAPTER VI.

1:05:24

CHAPTER VII.

37:14

CHAPTER VIII.

1:27:02

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Jointly authored by Horatio Alger, Jr.

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~16 hours (953K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

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Produced by David Edwards, Alan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)

Release date

Feb 9, 2020

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Source

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/61348

Subjects

Forrest, Edwin, 1806-1872 PN

About the authors

William Rounseville Alger

1822–1905

A self-made Unitarian minister, abolitionist, and prolific man of letters, he wrote with unusual range on religion, poetry, friendship, and the afterlife. His best-known work, A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life, helped make him a notable 19th-century voice in American religious and literary culture.

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Jr. Horatio Alger

1832–1899

Best known for lively “rags-to-riches” stories, this hugely popular 19th-century writer helped shape a lasting American myth about hard work, luck, and social mobility. His books about boys rising from poverty made him one of the most widely read authors of his era.

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