Cambridge Sketches

Description

"Cambridge Sketches" by Frank Preston Stearns is a collection of essays that offers a charming and insightful portrait of life in Cambridge, Massachusetts, during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Stearns, a prominent author and literary critic of his time, draws upon his personal experiences and observations to create a vivid depiction of the people, places, and culture of this historic New England town.
Through a series of vignettes and anecdotes, Stearns explores various aspects of Cambridge life, including its academic institutions, cultural landmarks, and notable figures. He offers candid reflections on the intellectual climate of Harvard University, the bustling streets of Harvard Square, and the vibrant arts scene that thrived in the city.
"Cambridge Sketches" is more than just a local history; it is a celebration of the spirit of Cambridge and its role as a center of learning, creativity, and innovation. Stearns' engaging prose and keen eye for detail bring to life the characters and events that shaped the fabric of this vibrant community, making the book a captivating read for anyone interested in the history and culture of Cambridge or the broader New England region.

Détails

Auteur: Frank Preston Stearns

Editeur: CULTUREA

Format: Broché

Date de parution: 30 Mars 2024

Nombre de pages: 174

Poids: 280

Dimensions: 17 x 22 x 1

Prix publique: 19,00 €

Information complémentaires

Classification: Littérature générale > Romans

Code Classification: 3435 > 3442

EAN-13: 9791041995165