Lives of the Writers: Comedies, Tragedies (and What the Neighbors Thought) (Unabridged) AudioBook Download

Lives of the Writers: Comedies, Tragedies (and What the Neighbors Thought) (Unabridged)
Rating : 3.61/5
Author : Kathleen Krull
Publisher : Audio Bookshelf
Narrator : John C. Brown and Melissa Hughes
Released on : 15-DEC-1999
Audio Length : 2 hour 7 min
Type : unabridged
ISBN : 9781883332242
Format : AudioBook
Retail Price : $15.95
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Summary : Twenty literary luminaries, ranging from Charles Dickens and William Shakespeare to Louisa May Alcott and Mark Twain, are profiled in this entertaining and informative collection. Winner of A School Library Journal's Book of the Year Award, Lives of the Writers is both an indispensable reference tool and an exhilarating gossipfest. Author Kathleen Krull makes learning fun, painting realistic portraits of Hans Christian Andersen, Edgar Allan Poe, Frances Hodgson Burnett, the Brontë sisters, Emily Dickinson, E.B. White, Jack London, Murasaki Shikibu, Miguel de Cervantes, Robert Louis Stevenson, Jane Austen, and more. Krull serves up an outstanding introduction to the classics of literature for the whole family, while telling us all the real stories behind their writers. Read more   Add to Favorites / Bookmark : Ctrl + D
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Keywords :Charles Dickens, William Shakespeare, Louisa May Alcott, Mark Twain, Hans Christian Andersen, Edgar Allan Poe, Frances Hodgson Burnett, Charlotte Bronte, Emily Bronte, Emily Dickinson, E.B. White, Jack London, Murasaki Shikibu, Miguel de Cervantes, Robert Louis Stevenson, Jane Austen, Carl Sandburg, Zora Neale Hurston, Langston Hughes, Isaac Bashevis Singer