Lincoln’s Herndon

“Lincoln’s Herndon” by David Donald is an illustrated biography published by Read Books in March 2007. This edition spans 416 pages and offers insights into the life of William Herndon, who was a close associate of Abraham Lincoln. Originally published in 1897, the book presents a detailed exploration of Herndon’s experiences and perspectives, providing a unique look at a significant figure in American history.
Readers will find a comprehensive examination of various topics related to Herndon’s life and the broader historical context, including aspects of literature and poetry from different cultures. The book delves into themes such as the function of Latin, the Matter of Britain, and the contributions of various literary traditions. This edition aims to make classic works accessible while preserving the original text and artwork, catering to those interested in biography and autobiography.
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Originally published in 1897, this early works is a fascinating novel of the period and still an interesting read today. Contents include; The function of Latin, Chansons De Geste, The Matter of Britain, Antiquity in Romance, The making of English and the settlement of European Prosody, Middle High German Poetry, The ‘Fox, ‘ The ‘Rose, ‘ and the minor Contributions of France, Icelandic and Provencal, The Literature of the Peninsulas, and Conclusion….. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900’s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwor
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