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Confessions of a Book-Lover
In 'Confessions of a Book-Lover,' Maurice Francis Egan presents readers with an intimate glimpse into the intellectual and emotional journeys engendered by his engagement with literary works. Egan's prose is both elucidating and warm, offering insights that resonate with fellow bibliophiles and providing a rich context for understanding the transformative power of literature. The book's literary style is not only reflective but also didactic, offering an erudition that is accessible to all readers who cherish the written word. Nestled in this broader literary context, 'Confessions of a Book-Lover' acts as a bridge connecting the timeless tradition of profound personal reflection inspired by ...
Confessions of a Book-Lover. by
Maurice Francis Egan (May 24, 1852 - January 15, 1924) was an American writer and diplomat. He was a prolific writer and had a long and successful career as a Catholic journalist, literary critic, and novelist. He was a professor of English at two universities, and served as United States Ambassador to Denmark Maurice Francis Egan's father was an immigrant from County Tipperary, Ireland who became a successful industrialist. His mother was from Philadelphia. Egan was born in Philadelphia in 1852. He received his secondary education from Brothers of the Christian Schools (FSC) at the newly opened LaSalle College. He did graduate work in journalism at Georgetown University, Washington, D.C. Eg...
Letters of Maurice Francis Egan
Egan writes to Richard Watson Gilder about the new public library in Chicago and to Mrs. Mitchell about his lecture series. Fra Angelico, 1890 Nov. 10 and In heaven, 1895 June 16 [2 items. holograph signed]--Review by Egan of the book Our Christian heritage by James Gibbons [7 l. holograph signed]--Qutotations, 1920 [2 items. holograph signed].
Everybody's St. Francis
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EVERYBODYS ST FRANCIS BY MAURI
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Everybody's St. Francis, by Maurice Francis Egan ..
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Library of Imagination
Confessions of a Book Lover was first published in 1922, and even though it is nearly a century old it is a delightful rummage through a lifetime of reading. We have abbreviated the original with those sections we found most engaging.
Ten Years Near the German Frontier
"Ten Years Near the German Frontier" from Maurice Francis Egan. American writer and diplomat (1852-1924).
