A complete translation of the Greek poem recounting the experience of Odysseus during his return from the Trojan war.

The narrative poem about Hiawatha, "he who makes rivers," in which he is challenged by the powers of nature that continually war against man.

"Readers and audiences have long greeted As You Like It with delight. Its characters are brilliant conversationalists, including the princesses Rosalind and Celia and their Fool, Touchstone. Soon after Rosalind and Orlando meet and fall in love, the princesses and Touchstone go into exile in the Forest of Arden, where they find new conversational partners. Duke Frederick, younger brother to Duke Senior, has overthrown his brother and forced him to...

"Witty, easy-to-read philosophical essays, written by the poet, essayist, and physician. Holmes drew upon his experiences as a resident of a New England boardinghouse to add color and humor to these reflections"--

Reprint of final chapter of author's biography of our first president. Of use to students in junior and senior high school grades. cf. Foreword.

The story of the Great Stone Face, a work of Nature, and how the people had a kind of familiarity with it. The other titles are from Hawthorne's collected works.