03538cam a22004813u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000320011324501120014526400510025730000470030833600260035533700260038133800360040750000310044350502850047450801250075952012630088453400450214765300560219265300490224865300510229765300480234865300680239665300770246465300510254165300490259265300480264165300550268965300640274465300520280865300540286065300670291470000150298185600430299699900170303912933UtSlPG20260610133315.0mcr n260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aCT1 aHubbard, Elbert,d1856-191510aLittle Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 01 :bLittle Journeys to the Homes of Good Men and Great 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2004 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2004-07-180 aAutobiographical -- George Eliot -- Thomas Carlyle -- John Ruskin -- William E. Gladstone -- J.M.W. Turner -- Jonathan Swift -- Walt Whitman -- Victor Hugo -- Wm. Wordsworth -- William M. Thackeray -- Charles Dickens -- Oliver Goldsmith -- William Shakespeare -- Thomas A. Edison. aProduced by Juliet Sutherland, Beginners Projects, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net. a"Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 01" by Elbert Hubbard is a collection of biographical sketches written in the late 19th century. The work serves as a homage to notable figures from history, aiming to offer readers insight into their lives, achievements, and the influence they had on civilization. In effect, the book functions as both a tribute and an exploration of the ideals and philosophies espoused by these prominent personalities. At the start of this volume, the publisher's preface reflects on Hubbard's legacy, noting the significant time he dedicated to producing these inspirational pieces over a span of fourteen years. The preface sets the tone by emphasizing the importance of legacy and individual contributions to society, likening Hubbard's work to that of Plutarch. Hubbard's own autobiographical reflection introduces his entrepreneurial spirit and dedication to enhancing the local community through the Roycroft Shops, which fostered a creative environment for artisans. The introductory portion frames the coming narratives as not just historical recounts, but as personal journeys that resonate with modern aspirations for beauty, craftsmanship, and moral character. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aShakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Homes and haunts aEliot, George, 1819-1880 -- Homes and haunts aCarlyle, Thomas, 1795-1881 -- Homes and haunts aRuskin, John, 1819-1900 -- Homes and haunts aGladstone, W. E. (William Ewart), 1809-1898 -- Homes and haunts aTurner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775-1851 -- Homes and haunts aSwift, Jonathan, 1667-1745 -- Homes and haunts aWhitman, Walt, 1819-1892 -- Homes and haunts aHugo, Victor, 1802-1885 -- Homes and haunts aWordsworth, William, 1770-1850 -- Homes and haunts aThackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863 -- Homes and haunts aDickens, Charles, 1812-1870 -- Homes and haunts aGoldsmith, Oliver, 1730?-1774 -- Homes and haunts aEdison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931 -- Homes and haunts1 aBann, Fred40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/12933 c54327d54327