This charming novel tells the story of a wanderer who travels across America, encountering a cast of colorful characters and embarking on a series of exciting adventures. With its vivid descriptions of the American landscape and its exploration of themes like love, freedom, and adventure, The Vagabond is a timeless classic that will appeal to readers of all ages.
The Song of Hiawatha - Volume 1 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1898. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.
Harrison Fisher's portraits of healthy, poised, active, and confident women set the standard of "American Beauty" in the early 20th century — and he enjoyed a celebrity status that was unparalled for an illustrator. This original publication compiles his very best black-and-white and color illustrations for Cosmopolitan, Saturday Evening Post, assorted books, and other publications.
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