The Literary World Seventh Reader by Metcalf, Browne, and Withers
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"The Literary World Seventh Reader" by John Calvin Metcalf, Sarah Withers, and Hetty S. Browne is an educational anthology written in the early 20th century. This reader is designed for elementary students, as it features selections aiming to enhance their appreciation of literature through various stories, poems, and legends, including pieces from...
exploration of literary culture, highlighting the importance of storytelling in American tradition. The initial selections include the iconic "Rip Van Winkle" by Washington Irving, which introduces readers to a character who embodies the themes of change and the passage of time. It hints at Rip's comical yet poignant tale of slumbering through a transformative period in his life, setting the groundwork for further stories that delve into both historical and imaginative elements, seeking to foster a love for reading and an understanding of literary form. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Karen Martinez
3 months agoAs part of my coursework, the presentation feels refined and carefully planned. It is definitely a 5-star read from me.
Patricia Torres
5 months agoAs an avid reader, the diagrams and footnotes included in this version are very helpful. This was both informative and enjoyable.
Betty Carter
2 weeks agoWithout a doubt, the structure allows easy navigation and quick referencing. This left a lasting impression on me.
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Susan Lopez
2 months agoDuring my studies, I found that the insights offered are both practical and thought-provoking. I will be reading more from this author.