McGuffey's Sixth Eclectic Reader

Since 1836, children have been delighted by these volumes filled with exotic adventures, exciting stories, beautiful poems, and funny fables. The Sixth Eclectic Reader includes selections from Patrick Henry, Sir Walter Scott, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, and William Shakespeare.

• Author
• William Holmes McGuffey, Samuel Woodworth, Edward Everett, Benjamin Disraeli, James Thomson, Samuel Johnson, Henry Fothergill Chorley, Alice Cary, Wilson Flagg, John Wilson, William Byrd, William Shakespeare, Edmund Waller, John Dryden, Charles Dickens, Johann Gottfried Von Herder, Charles James Fox, John Neal, Patrick Henry, Joseph Rodman Drake, Hester Lynch Thrale, Lyman Beecher, R.B. Sheridan, John Ruskin, Humphry Davy, William Ellery Channing, William Howitt, George Arnold, William Cullen Bryant, Charles Phillips, John Pierpont, Charles Sumner, Robert Walpole, William Pitt, Henry Graham, Walter Scott, Joseph Hutton, Thomas Smith Grimké, John P. Kennedy, Adelaide Anne Procter, Adeline D. Train Whitney, Gardiner Spring, Washington Irving, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Fitz-Greene Halleck, Lord Byron, Charles Sprague, Thomas Campbell, Oliver Goldsmith, Henry MacKenzie, Mary Russell Mitford, F.W.P. Greenwood, Felicia Hemans, Benjamin Franklin Taylor, John Tobin, James Gates Percival, Thomas Jefferson, William Jones, Thomas Buchanan Read, Robert Young Hayne, Daniel Webster, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Thomas Hood, Edouard Rene De Laboulaye, William Hazlitt, William H. Prescott, William Dean Howells, Joseph Addison, James T. Fields, George Colman, William Cowper, John Milton, John Greenleaf Whittier, Francis Parkman, Francis Bacon, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, Samuel Rogers, John Caldwell Calhoun, Alfred Tennyson, George Denison Prentice, Helen Hunt Jackson, John Tyndall, William Wirt, Richard H. Dana Jr., Thomas Babington Macaulay, Edmund Burke, Edgar Allan Poe, Orville Dewey, Robert Charles Winthrop, Horace Greeley, Edwin Atherstone, Oliver Wendell Holmes, William Blackstone, John Brown, Timothy Dwight, Thomas Starr King, Benjamin Franklin, William Makepeace Thackeray, Jared Sparks, Henry Lee, William Wordsworth, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Alexander Pope, William Gilmore Simms, Henry Timrod, Noah Porter, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, H.F. Farny, Thomas Moran, C.S. Reinhart, Howard Pyle, Alfred Kappes, Charles D. Sauerwein, Timothy Cole, F. Juengling, Henry Bogert, J.G. Smithwick, J.P. Davis, Francis S. King

• Format
• hardcover

• Pages
• 480

• Series
• McGuffey's Primer

• Publisher
• Wiley

• Language
• english

• ISBN
• 9780471288930

• Genres
• education, classics, childrens, reference

• Release date
• 1997