The eleventh hour in the life of Julia Ward Howe by Maud Howe Elliott
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Author | Elliott, Maud Howe, 1854-1948 |
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Illustrator | Elliott, John, 1859-1925 |
LoC No. | unk83047413 |
Title | The eleventh hour in the life of Julia Ward Howe |
Note | Reading ease score: 74.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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Summary | "The Eleventh Hour in the Life of Julia Ward Howe" by Maud Howe Elliott is a biography written in the early 20th century that explores the life and legacy of Julia Ward Howe, a prominent American poet and social activist. The text focuses on Howe’s later years, celebrating her tireless contributions to literature, women's suffrage, and public health advocacy well into her nineties. The book sheds light on Howe's vibrant character and the indelible impact she left on her community and the broader scope of American society. The narrative emphasizes Howe's unwavering spirit and commitment to her work, highlighting significant events from her life, including her celebrated poem "The Battle Hymn of the Republic" and her passionate oratory on social issues such as pure milk for infants. Elliott recounts personal anecdotes that illustrate Howe's infectious joy for life, her refusal to succumb to the limitations of old age, and her belief in continuous learning and service to others. Ultimately, the biography encapsulates Howe's philosophy that life should be filled with purpose, engaging in labor, and relishing in the joy of existence, leaving readers inspired by her enduring legacy. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
Subject | Howe, Julia Ward, 1819-1910 |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 56877 |
Release Date | Mar 30, 2018 |
Most Recently Updated | Jan 24, 2021 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads | 81 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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