The Wayside Inn, Its History And Literature - Samuel Arthur Bent - Bog

The Wayside Inn, Its History And Literature: An Address (1897) is a book by Samuel Arthur Bent that provides a comprehensive account of the Wayside Inn, which is located in Sudbury, Massachusetts. The book explores the history of the inn, which was built in the 18th century, and its role in shaping the literary culture of the United States. The Wayside Inn was a popular destination for writers such as Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Oliver Wendell Holmes, who found inspiration in its rustic charm and rich history. Bent's book delves into the stories and legends associated with the inn, including the tale of the ghostly bride who is said to haunt its halls. The book also includes a detailed account of the inn's architecture and furnishings, as well as a discussion of its place in American literature. Overall, The Wayside Inn, Its History And Literature: An Address is a fascinating exploration of a historic landmark and its enduring cultural significance.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.