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

Name: Life of Edwin Forrest, the American Tragedian. Volume 1 (of 2)
Author: William Rounseville Alger

by William Rounseville Alger, Jr. Horatio Alger

EN·~16 hours

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Description

Jointly authored by Horatio Alger, Jr.

Details

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Duration

~16 hours (953K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

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

2020-02-09

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Subjects

Forrest, Edwin, 1806-1872

About the authors

William Rounseville Alger

1822–1905

A Unitarian minister, poet, and reform-minded writer, he was best known for bringing religion, philosophy, and moral questions to a wide general audience. His books often explored big themes like death, faith, and human progress in a clear, thoughtful voice.

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Jr. Horatio Alger

1832–1899

Best known for stories of poor boys who rise through grit, luck, and good character, this 19th-century American writer helped shape the classic “rags-to-riches” tale. His hugely popular juvenile novels became a lasting part of American culture.

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