First published in 1913 тАШThe Re-Echo ClubтАЩ is a short collection of poetry from popular author Carolyn Wells. In it, Wells has cleverly re-written popular poems of the time in the styles of other poets, such as Wordsworth, Keats and Edgar Allan Poe. A delightful and fascinating collection for poetry fans. Carolyn Wells (1862-1942) was a prolific American novelist and poet, best known for her childrenтАЩs literature, mystery novels and humorous verse. Following school in New Jersey, Wells worked as a librarian where she developed her love of reading. It was during 1896, while working at the library that Wells' first book тАШAt the Sign of the SphinxтАЩ was published. From 1900 she dedicated herself to her literary career, writing over 170 novels in total across a range of genres. Some of her most loved works include the тАШPatty FairfieldтАЩ and тАШMarjorie MaynardтАЩ series for girls, as well as the тАШFleming StoneтАЩ mystery series for adults. Wells is also well-known for her humorous nonsense verse, and was a frequent contributor of verse to magazines. She published an autobiography тАШThe Rest of my LifeтАЩ in 1937. Wells died in New York City in 1942.
First published in 1913 тАШThe Re-Echo ClubтАЩ is a short collection of poetry from popular author Carolyn Wells. In it, Wells has cleverly re-written popular poems of the time in the styles of other poets, such as Wordsworth, Keats and Edgar Allan Poe. A delightful and fascinating collection for poe...