A biography of James Russell Lowell, an American Romantic poet.
A Harvard graduate and prolific essayist and poet, he was later a U.S. diplomat to Spain and England. This two volume, long out-of-print set will keep you entertained from beginning to end.
Horace Elisha Scudder's 'The Book of Fables and Folk Stories' is a captivating collection of traditional tales and moral fables that have been passed down through generations.