McGuffey's Fifth Eclectic Reader

Since 1836, children have been delighted by these volumes filled with exotic adventures, exciting stories, beautiful poems, and funny fables. The Fifth Eclectic Reader includes selections from Washington Irving, Daniel Webster, Charles Dickens, Samuel Johnson, and Bret Harte.

• Author
• William Holmes McGuffey, T.S. Arthur, C.G. Eastman, C.D. Warner, Jean Ingelow, Eliza Cook, William Allingham, John Greenleaf Whittier, Mrs. S.J. Hale, Charles Kingsley, John Russell, Robert Southey, Oliver Goldsmith, Mason L. Weems, Leigh Hunt, John Wilson, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Peter Parley, Louisa May Alcott, Jane Taylor, William Cullen Bryant, Washington Irving, Mrs. C.A. Southey, J.T. Buckingham, Thomas Hood, Douglas William Jerrold, James Thomson, Mrs. M.E. Sangster, Mrs. F.D. Hemans, William Cowper, L.L. Noble, W.P. Hawes, F.M. Finch, James Montgomery, Elihu Burritt, William Collins, John Keble, Daniel Webster, Thomas Buchanan Read, John Todd, Sheridan Knowles, James Russell Lowell, William Wirt, D.P. Thompson, B.F. Taylor, George Bancroft, Mrs. E.L. Follen, J.J. Piatt, Charles Dickens, Mrs. S.M.B. Piatt, Adelaide Anne Procter, C.F. Briggs, Mrs. C.E.S. Norton, Charles Sprague, Maria Edgeworth, Alfred Tennyson, Henry David Thoreau, Celia Thaxter, William Ellery Channing, Mrs. E.A. Allen, John Godfrey Saxe, D.G. Mitchell, Thomas Moore, James Fenimore Cooper, Charles Wolfe, Harriet Martineau, Henry Wotton, Arthur Helps, William Dimond, John James Audobon, Richard Henry Stoddard, William Makepeace Thackeray, Fitz James O'Brien, William Shakespeare, Charles Lamb, William Black, C.T. Brooks, Samuel Johnson, George Arnold, Bret Harte, Thomas Smith Grimké, G.P. Morris, H.F. Farny, Winslow Homer, E.K. Foote, W.L. Sheppard, Howard Pyle, J.A. Knapp, C.S. Reinhart, H. Fenn, Mary Hallock Foote, Alexander Pope, Alfred Fredericks

• Format
• hardcover

• Pages
• 352

• Series
• McGuffey's Primer

• Publisher
• Wiley

• Language
• english

• ISBN
• 9780471288923

• Genres
• classics, childrens, education

• Release date
• 1997