Heart Throbs [Hardcover] Various

Description

“Heart Throbs” is a captivating anthology of prose and verse that captures the sentiments and stories dear to the American people of the early 20th century. Published by The Chapple Publishing Company, Ltd. in 1905, this collection is a result of contributions from 50,000 individuals, reflecting a rich tapestry of emotions and experiences. The book was part of a $10,000 prize contest initiated by the National Magazine, making it a significant cultural artifact of its time. Its maroon cover with gold lettering and an evocative illustration gives it a timeless appeal, inviting readers to explore the heartfelt narratives within. This volume is a treasure for collectors and literary enthusiasts interested in the history of American prose and poetry.