Edward Rowland Sill His Life and Work - William Belmont Parker - Bog

""Edward Rowland Sill: His Life and Work"" is a comprehensive biography of the American poet and educator, Edward Rowland Sill. Written by William Belmont Parker, the book provides a detailed account of Sill's personal life, his literary career, and his contributions to the field of education.The book begins with a brief introduction to Sill's family background and childhood, before delving into his academic pursuits and early career as a teacher. Parker then explores Sill's literary output, including his poetry, essays, and other writings, and analyzes the themes and influences that shaped his work.Throughout the book, Parker also examines Sill's role as an educator, highlighting his innovative approaches to teaching and his commitment to promoting intellectual curiosity and critical thinking among his students. Additionally, the book features numerous excerpts from Sill's writings, providing readers with a firsthand look at his unique voice and style.Overall, ""Edward Rowland Sill: His Life and Work"" is a fascinating exploration of a lesser-known figure in American literature and education. It offers valuable insights into Sill's life and legacy, while also shedding light on the broader cultural and intellectual landscape of his time.1915. With Illustrations. Biography of the American poet and educationalist. Contents: Ancestry and Youth; His Life at College; The Voyage �������Round the Horn; California; Settling Down; Teaching in California; Man of Letters; The Craftsman; and Ave Atque Vale.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. 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 their original work.