The Complete Works of James Whitcomb Riley — Volume 10 by James Whitcomb Riley
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| Author | Riley, James Whitcomb, 1849-1916 |
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| Title | The Complete Works of James Whitcomb Riley — Volume 10 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 73.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Summary | "The Complete Works of James Whitcomb Riley — Volume 10" by James Whitcomb Riley is a collection of literary works blending poetry and prose sketches, likely penned during the late 19th century. This volume includes a range of Riley's works that touch upon the eccentricities of life and human nature, illustrated through vivid characters and engaging narratives. The opening portion of the volume introduces readers to the character of Mr. Clark, an eccentric accountant whose oddities captivate those around him. He is portrayed as a man who remains largely unaware of his peculiar fame, maintaining his composure amidst the judgments of others. As the narrator shares personal anecdotes about their encounters with Mr. Clark, this initial chapter develops the theme of hidden depths in seemingly eccentric individuals. Their exchanges hint at Mr. Clark's struggle with familial obligations and personal demons, painting a poignant picture of his life while setting a compelling, reflective tone for the stories to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | American poetry |
| Subject | Short stories, American |
| Subject | American essays |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 692 |
| Release Date | Oct 1, 1996 |
| Most Recently Updated | Apr 1, 2015 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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