It was a raw, ill-humored afternoon, yet too late in the spring for the ministration of steam heat, so the unseasonable May chill was banished from Mrs. De Peyster's sitting-room by a wood fire that crackled in the grate; crackled most decorously, be it added, for Mrs. De Peyster's fire would no more have forgotten itself and shown a boisterous enthusiasm than would one of her admirably trained servants. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe…mehr
It was a raw, ill-humored afternoon, yet too late in the spring for the ministration of steam heat, so the unseasonable May chill was banished from Mrs. De Peyster's sitting-room by a wood fire that crackled in the grate; crackled most decorously, be it added, for Mrs. De Peyster's fire would no more have forgotten itself and shown a boisterous enthusiasm than would one of her admirably trained servants.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Leroy Scott was born in New York City. His early life was marked by a strong interest in literature and writing, which guided his career as an author. His background in journalism and his experience with urban life in New York City influenced his writing style and thematic focus. His notable works are "The Taming of Zenas" (1911): One of Scott's notable works, this novel deals with themes of personal transformation and societal expectations. The story features a strong character study and explores the intricacies of human behavior. "No. 13 Washington Square" (1914): This novel, set in the iconic Washington Square of New York City, combines elements of mystery and drama with a historical setting. It highlights ScLeroy Scott's writing is characterized by its detailed depiction of urban life and its focus on character development. His novels often feature intricate plots and social commentary, reflecting his observations of societal norms and human behavior. Scott's style combines elements of drama, mystery, and romance, making his works engaging and thought-provoking.ott's ability to weave suspenseful narratives with rich, urban backdrops. Leroy Scott's contributions to early 20th-century literature are noted for their exploration of urban themes and social issues. Overall, Leroy Scott's legacy lies in his ability to blend suspenseful storytelling with social commentary, providing readers with engaging and reflective narratives that continue to offer a window into the early 20th-century American experience.
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