| Taken Alive and Other Stories Contributor(s): Roe, Edward P. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1417943262 ISBN-13: 9781417943265 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $33.20 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2004 Annotation: 1883. With an autobiography. A collection of stories by Edward P. Roe, America's greatest popular author. His novels of the nineteenth century are precious treasures of American literature. Roe served as a chaplain and war correspondent for the Union army during the Civil War. After the war he served as pastor at the Highland Falls (N.Y) Presbyterian Church. Roe first turned to a literary career after the Chicago fire of 1871. Deeply moved by the tragedy, he visited Chicago and wrote his first novel, Barriers Burned Away, which proved a tremendous success. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Classics - Fiction | Literary - Fiction | Short Stories (single Author) |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Physical Information: 0.84" H x 6" W x 9" (1.21 lbs) 376 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. |
