
1909
First Published
4.17
Average Rating
528
Number of Pages
1910. Sample Contents: Alfred Lord Tennyson; William Thackeray; Charles Kingsley; Robert Browning; Emily Bronte; Arthur Hugh Clough; Matthew Arnold; Charles Dickens; Daniel Gabriel Rossetti; Algernon Charles Swinburne; Robert Louis Stevenson; William Cullen Bryant; Edgar Allan Poe; Ralph Waldo Emerson; Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
Avg Rating
4.17
Number of Ratings
69
5 STARS
46%
4 STARS
29%
3 STARS
22%
2 STARS
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1 STARS
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Author

Charles William Eliot
Author · 20 books
Charles William Eliot was an American academic who was selected as Harvard's president in 1869. He transformed the provincial college into the preeminent American research university. Eliot served the longest term as president in the university's history.