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Touch of the Sun and Other Stories, A by Mary Hallock Foote (1847 - 1938)Author: LibriVox
Four short stories by Mary Hallock Foote (18471938), an American author and illustrator. She is best known for her illustrated short stories and novels portraying life in the mining communities of the turn-of-the-century American West. She is famous for her stories of place, in which she portrayed the rough, picturesque life she experienced and observed in the old West, especially that in the early mining towns. She wrote several novels, and illustrated stories and novels by other authors for various publishers. She died at age 90. Her legacy in American history is as a stalwart of the American Old West and a teller of its stories. Her workthe numerous stories for books and periodicals, with her drawings and woodcut illustrations; the correspondence from western outposts; her novels and nonfictiongained her notice as a skilled observer of the frontier (Summary by Wikipedia and David Wales) Language: en Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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A Touch Of Sun Part 1
Episode 1
Wednesday, 31 December, 1969
