Resultado de búsqueda
Julia Ward Howe, mother. Maud Howe Elliott, sister. Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards (February 27, 1850 – January 14, 1943) was an American writer. She wrote more than 90 books including biographies, poetry, and several for children. One well-known children's poem is her literary nonsense verse Eletelephony.
Laura E. Richards. American author Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards (1850 – 1943) wrote more than ninety books, many of them delightful morality tales especially for children. She won the Pulitzer Prize in 1917, along with her co-author sister, Maud Howe Elliott, for the biography of her mother, Julia Ward Howe (1819-1910), best remembered for ...
Richards, Laura E. (1850–1943) American novelist, poet, and short-story writer. Born Laura Elizabeth Howe in Boston, Massachusetts, on February 27, 1850; died on January 14, 1943; daughter of Samuel Gridley Howe (Boston reformer and educator who founded the Perkins Institute for the Blind) and Julia (Ward) Howe (1819–1910); sister of Maud ...
Hace 2 días · Overview. Laura E. Richards. (1850—1943) Quick Reference. (1850–1943), American writer. A lifelong resident of New England, Richards was the daughter of Samuel Gridley Howe, a renowned physician and educator, and Julia Ward Howe, a poet and activist. ... From: Richards, Laura E. in The Oxford Encyclopedia of Children's Literature »
Five Minute Stories. [i] Books by Laura E. Richards. STEPPING WESTWARD. This charming autobiography by the daughter of Julia Ward Howe and Samuel Gridley Howe is replete with amusing anecdotes and portraits, especially of famous literary figures of Boston. It epitomizes a long and useful life. Illustrated. $3.00. FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE.
(1850–1943). The prolific U.S. author Laura E. Richards wrote more than 90 books, mostly children’s stories and biographies of famous women. She is remembered especially for her nonsense verse, which has been compared to that of Edward Lear.
Laura E. Richards (1850-1943), Pulitzer Prize-winning American author and biographer wrote Captain January (1890) and the nonsense verse "Eletelephony"; Once there was an elephant, Who tried to use the telephant. No! I mean an elephone. Who tried to use the telephone. (Dear me! I am not certain quite. That even now I've got it right.)
