The Voyage of the Hoppergrass - Pearson, Edmund Lester
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"The Voyage of the Hoppergrass" by Edmund Lester Pearson is a timeless children's story celebrating the spirit of adventure and the bonds of friendship. This classic work of juvenile fiction invites readers to embark on a thrilling journey centered around boats and boating. Immerse yourself in a world where the simple act of taking to the water becomes an extraordinary experience filled with excitement and discovery. Perfectly suited for young readers who dream of sailing the high seas, "The Voyage of the Hoppergrass" captures the essence of youthful enthusiasm and the allure of nautical…mehr

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"The Voyage of the Hoppergrass" by Edmund Lester Pearson is a timeless children's story celebrating the spirit of adventure and the bonds of friendship. This classic work of juvenile fiction invites readers to embark on a thrilling journey centered around boats and boating. Immerse yourself in a world where the simple act of taking to the water becomes an extraordinary experience filled with excitement and discovery. Perfectly suited for young readers who dream of sailing the high seas, "The Voyage of the Hoppergrass" captures the essence of youthful enthusiasm and the allure of nautical exploration. Rediscover this captivating tale of camaraderie and adventure, meticulously prepared for print republication, ensuring its enduring appeal for years to come. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Edmund Lester Pearson (1880-1937) was an American librarian and writer, best known for his contributions to the true crime genre. He gained widespread recognition for his detailed account of the infamous Lizzie Borden murder case, which solidified his place in the genre. Pearson's writing combined thorough investigative research with captivating storytelling, bringing attention to notorious criminal cases from history. In addition to his literary work, Pearson had a distinguished career in library science. He began at the Library of Congress in 1906, working in the Copyright Division, and later became the acting librarian of the Military Information Division at the War Department in 1908. From 1906 to 1920, he also wrote a weekly column called ""The Librarian"" for the Boston Evening Transcript. Pearson authored several books, including The Librarian at Play (1911), a whimsical take on library life, and The Believing Years (1912), his autobiography. He also wrote The Voyage of the Hoppergrass (1912), a humorous adventure novel. Pearson's work in both true crime and library science left a lasting impact on his fields.