Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.

49 books

American Poetry: The Nineteenth Century, Vol. 1: Freneau to Whitman by Carlos Wilcox, Charles Timothy Brooks, Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., Henry David Thoreau, Thomas Cole, William Gilmore Simms, James Gates Percival, George Moses Horton, Epes W. Sargent, Richard Henry Dana, Francis Scott Key, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Philip Pendleton Cooke, Nathaniel Parker Willis, Joel Barlow, J.G. Holland, John Neal, Margaret Fuller, Richard Henry Wilde, Daniel Decatur Emmett, Clement C. Moore, John Pierpont, William Ellery Channing, Thomas Dunn English, William Wetmore Story, Christopher Pearse Cranch, Josiah D. Canning, John Greenleaf Whittier, Sarah Helen Whitman, James Kirke Paulding, George Pope Morris, Edmund Hamilton Sears, Joseph Rodman Drake, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Fitz-Greene Halleck, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Cornelius Mathews, Edgar Allan Poe, Thomas Holley Chivers, James Russell Lowell, Samuel Woodworth, Walt Whitman, Lydia Maria Francis Child, Abraham Lincoln, Washington Allston, John Hollander, L.H. Sigourney, Amos Bronson Alcott, Maria Gowen Brooks, Manoah Bodman, William Cullen Bryant, Edward Coote Pinkney, Philip Freneau, Jones Very, John Howard Payne, Samuel Henry Dickson, Fanny Kemble, Julia Ward Howe, John Quincy Adams

American Poetry: The Nineteenth Century, Vol. 1: Freneau to Whitman

Carlos Wilcox, Charles Timothy Brooks, Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., Henry David Thoreau, Thomas Cole, William Gilmore Simms, James Gates Percival, George Moses Horton, Epes W. Sargent, Richard Henry Dana, Francis Scott Key, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Philip Pendleton Cooke, Nathaniel Parker Willis, Joel Barlow, J.G. Holland, John Neal, Margaret Fuller, Richard Henry Wilde, Daniel Decatur Emmett, Clement C. Moore, John Pierpont, William Ellery Channing, Thomas Dunn English, William Wetmore Story, Christopher Pearse Cranch, Josiah D. Canning, John Greenleaf Whittier, Sarah Helen Whitman, James Kirke Paulding, George Pope Morris, Edmund Hamilton Sears, Joseph Rodman Drake, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Fitz-Greene Halleck, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Cornelius Mathews, Edgar Allan Poe, Thomas Holley Chivers, James Russell Lowell, Samuel Woodworth, Walt Whitman, Lydia Maria Francis Child, Abraham Lincoln, Washington Allston, John Hollander, L.H. Sigourney, Amos Bronson Alcott, Maria Gowen Brooks, Manoah Bodman, William Cullen Bryant, Edward Coote Pinkney, Philip Freneau, Jones Very, John Howard Payne, Samuel Henry Dickson, Fanny Kemble, Julia Ward Howe, John Quincy Adams

nonfiction poetry challenging reflective slow-paced

1099 pages | first published 1993

Autocrat of the Breakfast Table by Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.

Autocrat of the Breakfast Table

Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.

fiction classics essays funny mysterious slow-paced

244 pages | first published 1857

The Best American Humorous Short Stories by Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., Edward Everett Hale, O. Henry, W.J. Lampton, Richard Malcolm Johnston, Grace MacGowan Cooke, George Randolph Chester, Mark Twain, Harry Stillwell Edwards, George Pope Morris, Wells Hastings, George William Curtis, Edgar Allan Poe, H.C. Bunner, Eliza Leslie, Bret Harte, Caroline Kirkland, Frank R. Stockton, Alexander Jessup

The Best American Humorous Short Stories

Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., Edward Everett Hale, O. Henry, W.J. Lampton, Richard Malcolm Johnston, Grace MacGowan Cooke, George Randolph Chester, Mark Twain, Harry Stillwell Edwards, George Pope Morris, Wells Hastings, George William Curtis, Edgar Allan Poe, H.C. Bunner, Eliza Leslie, Bret Harte, Caroline Kirkland, Frank R. Stockton, Alexander Jessup

fiction classics short stories adventurous funny slow-paced

529 pages | first published 1920

100 Best-Loved Poems by Andrew Marvell, Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., A.E. Housman, Robert Browning, John Milton, Wilfred Owen, Wallace Stevens, Robert Burns, W.B. Yeats, Henry Vaughan, Robert Louis Stevenson, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, E.E. Cummings, John Keats, Dylan Thomas, Thomas Gray, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Marianne Moore, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Edwin Arlington Robinson, William Blake, Robert Frost, George Meredith, Christina Rossetti, Thomas Hardy, Thomas Wyatt, Edmund Waller, Li Bai, Leigh Hunt, Robert Herrick, Richard Lovelace, Edna St. Vincent Millay, W.H. Auden, William Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Gerard Manley Hopkins, Edgar Allan Poe, Emily John Donne, Christopher Marlowe, Walt Whitman, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Emily Dickinson, Rudyard Kipling, Carl Sandburg, Philip Smith, William Cullen Bryant, Thomas Nashe, Alfred Tennyson, Lord Byron

100 Best-Loved Poems

Andrew Marvell, Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., A.E. Housman, Robert Browning, John Milton, Wilfred Owen, Wallace Stevens, Robert Burns, W.B. Yeats, Henry Vaughan, Robert Louis Stevenson, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, E.E. Cummings, John Keats, Dylan Thomas, Thomas Gray, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Marianne Moore, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Edwin Arlington Robinson, William Blake, Robert Frost, George Meredith, Christina Rossetti, Thomas Hardy, Thomas Wyatt, Edmund Waller, Li Bai, Leigh Hunt, Robert Herrick, Richard Lovelace, Edna St. Vincent Millay, W.H. Auden, William Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Gerard Manley Hopkins, Edgar Allan Poe, Emily John Donne, Christopher Marlowe, Walt Whitman, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Emily Dickinson, Rudyard Kipling, Carl Sandburg, Philip Smith, William Cullen Bryant, Thomas Nashe, Alfred Tennyson, Lord Byron

nonfiction classics poetry lighthearted slow-paced

101 pages | first published 1995

The Deacon's Masterpiece or the Wonderful One-Hoss Shay by Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., Paul Galdone

The Deacon's Masterpiece or the Wonderful One-Hoss Shay

Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., Paul Galdone

fiction classics poetry reflective medium-paced

33 pages | first published 1891

Elsie Venner by Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.

Elsie Venner

Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.

fiction classics dark medium-paced

268 pages | first published 1861

Grandmother's Story of Bunker Hill Battle: As She Saw It from the Belfry by Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.

Grandmother's Story of Bunker Hill Battle: As She Saw It from the Belfry

Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.

fiction classics history poetry emotional slow-paced

80 pages | first published 1875

One Hundred and One Famous Poems by John James Ingalls, Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., Francis William Bourdillon, Henry Van Dyke, Thomas Buchanan Read, John Milton, Thomas Hood, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Robert Burns, Sam Walter Foss, Henry Holcomb Bennett, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Maltbie Davenport Babcock, Edward Lear, Thomas Gray, Ella Wheeler Wilcox, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Alan Seeger, John McCrae, Eugene Field, James Whitcomb Riley, Frank L. Stanton, Walter Scott, Edmund Vance Cooke, William Wordsworth, Alice Gary, John Greenleaf Whittier, Leigh Hunt, William Shakespeare, Joaquin Miller, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Edgar Allan Poe, Edward R. Sill, William Ernest Henley, James Russell Lowell, Phillips Brooks, Walt Whitman, Ellen H. Gates, William Herbert Carruth, Roy Jay Cook, Francis Miles Finch, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Emily Dickinson, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Alexander Anderson, Rudyard Kipling, Sidney Lanier, John Burroughs, William Cullen Bryant, Alfred Tennyson, Lord Byron

One Hundred and One Famous Poems

John James Ingalls, Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., Francis William Bourdillon, Henry Van Dyke, Thomas Buchanan Read, John Milton, Thomas Hood, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Robert Burns, Sam Walter Foss, Henry Holcomb Bennett, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Maltbie Davenport Babcock, Edward Lear, Thomas Gray, Ella Wheeler Wilcox, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Alan Seeger, John McCrae, Eugene Field, James Whitcomb Riley, Frank L. Stanton, Walter Scott, Edmund Vance Cooke, William Wordsworth, Alice Gary, John Greenleaf Whittier, Leigh Hunt, William Shakespeare, Joaquin Miller, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Edgar Allan Poe, Edward R. Sill, William Ernest Henley, James Russell Lowell, Phillips Brooks, Walt Whitman, Ellen H. Gates, William Herbert Carruth, Roy Jay Cook, Francis Miles Finch, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Emily Dickinson, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Alexander Anderson, Rudyard Kipling, Sidney Lanier, John Burroughs, William Cullen Bryant, Alfred Tennyson, Lord Byron

fiction classics poetry lighthearted slow-paced

186 pages | first published 1916

Parrish & Poetry: A Gift of Words And Art by John James Ingalls, Andrew Marvell, Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., Francis William Bourdillon, A.E. Housman, Henry David Thoreau, Thomas Hood, Robert Burns, Geoffrey Chaucer, Alexander Pope, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Keats, Ella Wheeler Wilcox, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Eugene Field, William Blake, Christina Rossetti, William Wordsworth, Joyce Kilmer, Walter Raleigh, John Donne, Emily Brontë, Maxfield Parrish, George Pope Morris, Ben Johnson, Lydia Austin Parrish, William Shakespeare, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Edgar Allan Poe, Laurence S. Cutler, William Ernest Henley, Christopher Marlowe, Judy Goffman Cutler, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Emily Dickinson, Rudyard Kipling, William Collins, Edwin Markham, Alfred Tennyson, Lord Byron

Parrish & Poetry: A Gift of Words And Art

John James Ingalls, Andrew Marvell, Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., Francis William Bourdillon, A.E. Housman, Henry David Thoreau, Thomas Hood, Robert Burns, Geoffrey Chaucer, Alexander Pope, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Keats, Ella Wheeler Wilcox, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Eugene Field, William Blake, Christina Rossetti, William Wordsworth, Joyce Kilmer, Walter Raleigh, John Donne, Emily Brontë, Maxfield Parrish, George Pope Morris, Ben Johnson, Lydia Austin Parrish, William Shakespeare, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Edgar Allan Poe, Laurence S. Cutler, William Ernest Henley, Christopher Marlowe, Judy Goffman Cutler, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Emily Dickinson, Rudyard Kipling, William Collins, Edwin Markham, Alfred Tennyson, Lord Byron

nonfiction art poetry emotional medium-paced

95 pages | first published 1995

Astraea, the Balance of Illusions: A Poem Delivered Before the Phi Beta Kappa Society of Yale College, August 14, 1850. by Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.

Astraea, the Balance of Illusions: A Poem Delivered Before the Phi Beta Kappa Society of Yale College, August 14, 1850.

Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.

challenging informative reflective medium-paced

42 pages | first published 1850