The One Hoss Shay: With Its Companion Poems How the Old Horse Won the Bet and The Broomstick Train - Oliver Wendell Holmes

The One Hoss Shay: With Its Companion Poems How the Old Horse Won the Bet and The Broomstick Train

By Oliver Wendell Holmes

  • Release Date: 2010-03-01
  • Genre: Poetry

Description

According to Wikipedia: "Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. (August 29, 1809 – October 7, 1894), was an American physician, professor, lecturer, and author. Regarded by his peers as one of the best writers of the 19th century, he is considered a member of the Fireside Poets. His most famous prose works are the "Breakfast-Table" series, which began with The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table (1858). He is recognized as an important medical reformer."