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Lucretia P. Hale

    Lucretia Peabody Hale was a United States journalist and author who devoted herself to literature after her schooling. She published numerous stories in periodicals and newspapers, with some of these later collected into books. Her work explored themes relevant to the society of her time, showcasing a keen observational style. Hale contributed to the literary landscape through her engaging narratives.

    The Last of the Peterkins, with Others of Their Kin
    The Peterkin Papers
    • 2017

      The Peterkin Papers

      • 234 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      Trieste Publishing specializes in high-quality reproductions of classic literature, ensuring that readers experience these works as their original audiences did. Each title is carefully scanned to simulate the original, with rigorous quality control to eliminate imperfections like blurred text or missing pages. This commitment to excellence allows readers to enjoy a faithful representation of timeless fiction and non-fiction. Additionally, Trieste offers the option for bulk purchases, catering to those interested in acquiring multiple titles.

      The Peterkin Papers
    • 2008

      The narrative centers on the charmingly inept Peterkin family, who, despite their intelligence and resourcefulness, consistently lack common sense. Set in the late 19th century, the collection features humorous episodes that reflect upper-middle-class life, such as their misguided travels and domestic adventures. Each chapter, including titles like "Elizabeth Eliza Writes a Paper" and "Mrs. Peterkin in Egypt," showcases their amusing misadventures. This republished edition offers a modern take on a classic, complete with a biography of the author.

      The Last of the Peterkins, with Others of Their Kin