WOMAN IN FRANCE: MADAME DE SABLÉ by George Eliot In 1847, a certain Count Leopold Ferri died...
Classic Articles on Writing
Classic articles on writing art some of the most interesting and telling works by past authors. Here you will find articles from the past by authors that range from the famous to the obscure.
How to Draw Lightning from the Clouds by Benjamin Franklin As frequent mention is made in public...
A Look at Poets and Poetry of the 1800s from 1888 by William Davenport Adams The succession...
Alpine Diversions by Robert Louis Stevenson There will be no lack of diversion in an Alpine sanitarium. ...
Literary Composition H. P. Lovecraft In a former article our readers have been shewn the fundamental sources...
“Me, already, as the tragic poet would say, the voice of fate calls. Soon I must drink...
Speaking of homes, I am building one now, and I venture to assert that very few homes...
THE REAL WAR WILL NEVER GET IN THE BOOKS by Walt Whitman And so good-bye to the...
The Death of My Wife by Mark Twain To-morrow will be the thirty-sixth anniversary of our marriage....
English Poetesses by Oscar Wilde (Queen, December 8, 1888.) England has given to the world one great...
Ovid, Met. i. 355. We two are a multitude. One would think that the larger the company...
MR. HOOD. SIR,— The Constitution is going at last! You needn’t laugh, Mr. Hood. I am aware...
CHICAGO by Rudyard Kipling “I know thy cunning and thy greed, Thy hard high lust and...
The Literary Regimen by H. G. Wells At the risk of offending the young beginner’s illusions, he...
We have a great deal more kindness than is ever spoken. Maugre all the selfishness that chills...