Horace Elisha Scudder was a prolific American man of letters, celebrated primarily for his engaging children's books and his distinguished tenure as editor of The Atlantic Monthly. He dedicated himself to literary work, crafting essays and a vast body of journalism that often appeared anonymously. Scudder also undertook significant editorial projects, including influential book series and biographies, solidifying his place as a notable figure in American literary circles.
in large print
This edition focuses on reproducing historical works in large print, catering specifically to individuals with impaired vision. Megali, the publishing house behind this initiative, aims to enhance accessibility and provide a more enjoyable reading experience for all.
The book features a collection of stories centered around seven little people and their adventures, showcasing themes of friendship and imagination. Recognized for its historical significance, it has been meticulously reformatted and redesigned for clarity and readability, ensuring its accessibility for modern readers. This edition aims to preserve the literary value of the original work while appealing to both current and future generations, making it a notable addition to the juvenile belles lettres genre.
John Keats lost both his parents at an early age. His decision to commit himself to poetry, rather than follow a career in medicine, was a personal challenge, unfounded in any prior success. His first volume of poetry, published in 1817, was a critical and commercial failure. This book tells his story.