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Charles Dudley Warner

    September 12, 1829 – October 20, 1900

    Charles Dudley Warner was an American essayist and novelist deeply engaged with social reform and the public good. His writing is characterized by keen observation, often exploring the societal issues of his era. Warner was also a prominent figure in arts and social circles, reflecting his broad interest in progress and culture. His work offers a valuable window into late 19th-century American society and thought.

    Charles Dudley Warner
    The American Newspaper, and Some Causes of the Prevailing Discontent
    Modern Fiction
    In the Wilderness, and Certain Diversities of American Life
    The Indeterminate Sentence What Shall Be Done With The Criminal Class?
    Being A Boy
    Baddeck, and That Sort of Thing
    • 2024

      Reflective sketches highlight Warner's keen observations and humor, showcasing his love for gardening and nature. Initially published in The Hartford Courant, these pieces gained popularity for their refined charm and engaging style. Warner, a prominent figure in American literature and social reform, also co-authored The Gilded Age with Mark Twain and played significant roles in various cultural organizations. His work combines personal insight with broader social themes, making it both entertaining and thought-provoking.

      The American Newspaper, and Some Causes of the Prevailing Discontent
    • 2024

      A Little Journey in the World

      • 222 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Set in New York City, this novel intricately explores social class, ambition, and wealth through the lens of social satire. Characters confront moral dilemmas and the corruption hidden within high society, revealing the power struggles and family dramas that arise. Warner's sharp wit critiques the pretensions of the elite while addressing themes of coming-of-age and personal growth. The narrative invites reflection on ambition and morality, presenting a richly drawn portrayal of human nature and societal complexities that offers both entertainment and insight.

      A Little Journey in the World
    • 2024

      As We Go

      • 84 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      Reflective sketches showcase Warner's keen observations and humor, originally published in The Hartford Courant. His writing is marked by a refined charm and a delicate style, offering insights into nature and personal experiences. Warner's diverse interests included prison reform and public service, reflecting his commitment to societal improvement. His literary contributions, particularly in "My Summer in a Garden," highlight his ability to blend wit with thoughtful commentary, establishing him as a significant figure in American literature.

      As We Go
    • 2023

      Modern Fiction, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable.

      Modern Fiction
    • 2023

      That Fortune

      • 204 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      The book is a significant classical work that has played an important role in human history. Aimed at preserving its legacy, Alpha Editions has republished it in a modern format, ensuring clarity and readability through reformatting and redesigning rather than using scanned copies. It is categorized under American and Canadian literature, making it a valuable addition for those interested in these genres.

      That Fortune
    • 2023

      The Complete Writings of Charles Dudley Warner

      Volume 4 - in large print

      • 248 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      This book is a reproduction of an original historical work, published by Megali, a company dedicated to producing large print editions. This initiative aims to enhance accessibility for individuals with impaired vision, ensuring that classic texts remain available and readable for a broader audience.

      The Complete Writings of Charles Dudley Warner
    • 2023

      Their Pilgrimage

      • 220 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      A significant work in American and Canadian literature, this classical text has been preserved and republished in a modern format to ensure its legacy. The book has been meticulously reformatted, retyped, and redesigned, providing clear and readable text, rather than relying on scanned copies. Its enduring importance throughout human history highlights its value for both present and future generations.

      Their Pilgrimage
    • 2023

      The Complete Writings of Charles Dudley Warner

      Volume 3 - in large print

      • 492 pages
      • 18 hours of reading

      This book is a reproduction of an original historical work, produced by Megali, a publishing house dedicated to making literature accessible for individuals with impaired vision through large print editions.

      The Complete Writings of Charles Dudley Warner
    • 2023

      The Complete Writings of Charles Dudley Warner

      Volume 1 - in large print

      • 452 pages
      • 16 hours of reading

      This publication focuses on reproducing historical works in large print, catering specifically to individuals with impaired vision. The publishing house Megali is dedicated to making these texts more accessible, ensuring that important historical literature can be enjoyed by a wider audience.

      The Complete Writings of Charles Dudley Warner
    • 2023

      The Complete Writings of Charles Dudley Warner

      Volume 2 - in large print

      • 320 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      Focusing on accessibility, this publication from Megali is a large print reproduction of a historical work, designed specifically for individuals with impaired vision. The aim is to enhance readability and ensure that important historical texts remain available to a wider audience.

      The Complete Writings of Charles Dudley Warner