Frank R. Stockton

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Frank Richard Stockton (April 5, 1834 – April 20, 1902) was an American writer and humorist, best known today for a series of innovative children's fairy tales that were widely popular during the last decades of the 19th century.

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Frank Richard Stockton (April 5, 1834 – April 20, 1902) was an American writer and humorist, best known today for a seri...

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Most people are too silly to be truly interested in any thing. They herd together like cattle, and do not know what is good for them.

In every grain of wheat there lies hidden the soul of a star.

There is nothing better,” said Barbel, noticing my glance toward this novel counterpane, “for a bed covering than newspapers: they keep you as warm as a blanket, and are much lighter. I used to use Tribunes, but they rattled too much.

Most people are too silly to be truly interested in any thing. They herd together like cattle, and do not know what is good for them.

In every grain of wheat there lies hidden the soul of a star.

JohnGayther'sGarden andthe Stori...

Frank R. Stockton

Frank R. Stockton

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JohnGayther'sGarden andthe Stori...

The Lady, orthe Tiger?

The Lady, orthe Tiger?

Ting-A-Ling

Ting-A-Ling

A ChosenFew: ShortStories

A ChosenFew: ShortStories

The MagicEgg, andOtherStories

The MagicEgg, andOtherStories

Buccaneersand Piratesof OurCoasts

RudderGrange

RudderGrange

Kate Bonnet:The Romanceof aPirate's...

Pomona'sTravels: ASeries ofLetters t...

Pomona'sTravels: ASeries ofLetters t...

ElevenPossibleCases

ElevenPossibleCases

The GreatWarSyndicate

The GreatWarSyndicate

The Bee-Manof Orn andOtherFanciful...

The Bee-Manof Orn andOtherFanciful...

Stories ofNew Jersey

The CastingAway of Mrs.Lecks andMrs....

The SquirrelInn

The SquirrelInn

A JollyFellowship

The Vizierof theTwo-HornedAlexander

The Vizierof theTwo-HornedAlexander

Round-AboutRambles inLands ofFact and...

Mrs. Cliff'sYacht

The Storiesof the ThreeBurglars

The Storiesof the ThreeBurglars

A Bicycle ofCathay

A Bicycle ofCathay

The GreatStone ofSardis

The GreatStone ofSardis

TheAdventuresof CaptainHorn

TheAdventuresof CaptainHorn

The LostDryad

TheAssociateHermits

TheAssociateHermits

The Dusantes

The Dusantes

The YoungMaster ofHyson Hall

FancifulTales

The House ofMartha

TheCaptain'sToll-Gate

TheCaptain'sToll-Gate

The LateMrs. Null

The LateMrs. Null

CaptainChap; Or,The RollingStones

The RudderGrangersAbroad andOther...

The RudderGrangersAbroad andOther...

My TerminalMoraine:1892

My TerminalMoraine:1892

What MightHave BeenExpected

What MightHave BeenExpected

The Girl atCobhurst

The Girl atCobhurst

Länsi-IntianMerisissejä

Länsi-IntianMerisissejä

Tales Out ofSchool

AmosKilbright;HisAdscititi...

AmosKilbright;HisAdscititi...

The PoorCount'sChristmas

HupaisaJuttu

HupaisaJuttu

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