Poems by the Indiana writer describe the joys and trials of country life and offer profiles of typical rural characters Former library book. Some pages are falling out. Moderate shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item.

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Title: The Best Of James Whitcomb Riley
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication Date: 1982
Language: English
ISBN 10: 025320299X
ISBN 13: 9780253202994
Binding: Softcover
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Book Type: Ex-Library

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The best-loved poems by the "Hoosier Poet" are here collected to read and cherish time and time again. Included are some of Riley's most durable and endearing works―poems about nature, home, and country as well as the dialect poems for which Riley is famous.

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James Whitcomb Riley, born in Greenfield, Indiana, in 1849, was a genial chronicler of small-town life who immortalized the simple virtues of the people he knew best. A popular writer with a vast and enthusiastic following, the 'Hoosier Poet' also earned the respect and praise of other literary luminaries.

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