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Richard Atwater

    December 29, 1892 – August 21, 1948

    Richard Atwater was a Chicago journalist whose career spanned work at several prominent newspapers. His writing showcased keen observation and a journalistic flair, which he also applied to contributions for The Chicagoan, a literary and arts magazine. Though his writing endeavors were cut short by health issues, his work reflects a broad range of intellectual interests.

    Die schönste Lengevitch
    Procopivs Secret History
    Mr. Popper's penguins
    Mr. Popper's Penguin
    • 2023

      Procopivs Secret History

      • 166 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      In this gripping historical account, Atwater chronicles the scandalous reign of the Byzantine Emperor Justinian I, as revealed in the secret notes of his trusted advisor Procopius. A must-read for fans of ancient history and political intrigue.

      Procopivs Secret History
    • 1972

      Mr. Popper's penguins

      • 139 pages
      • 5 hours of reading
      4.0(470)Add rating

      The Poppers unexpectedly come into possession of a penguin, then get a penguin from the zoo who mates with the first penguin to have 10 baby penguins. Before long, something must be done before they eat the Poppers out of house and home! A classic of American humor, this story of a gentle housepainter and his high stepping penguins has delighted children for generations.

      Mr. Popper's penguins