Samantha at Coney Island, and a Thousand Other Islands

Samantha at Coney Island, and a Thousand Other Islands
Author: Marietta Holley
Publisher: DigiCat
Total Pages: 182
Release: 2022-11-21
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

This is a novel set in Coney Island, New York. The author is, in fact, the character Samantha in the book, and the Joshua whom she mentions is her husband. The book describes their travels to Thousand Island Park and to Coney Island and the adventures they have there.

A Coney Island Reader

A Coney Island Reader
Author: Louis J. Parascandola
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Total Pages: 348
Release: 2014-12-09
Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN: 0231538197

This literary anthology celebrates the history and romance of Coney Island with works by some of the 19th and 20th centuries’ greatest authors and poets. Featuring a stunning gallery of portraits by the world's finest poets, essayists, and fiction writers--including Walt Whitman, Stephen Crane, José Martí, Maxim Gorky, Federico García Lorca, Isaac Bashevis Singer, E. E. Cummings, Djuna Barnes, Colson Whitehead, Robert Olen Butler, and Katie Roiphe—this anthology illuminates the unique history and transporting experience of New York City’s quintessential beach destination. Moody, mystical, and enchanting, Coney Island has thrilled newcomers and soothed native New Yorkers for decades. Its fantasy entertainments, renowned beach foods, world-class boardwalk, and expansive beach offer a kaleidoscopic panorama of people, places, and events that have inspired writers of all types and nationalities. It becomes, as Lawrence Ferlinghetti once wrote, "a Coney Island of the mind."

Samantha at Coney Island, and a Thousand Other Islands

Samantha at Coney Island, and a Thousand Other Islands
Author: Marietta Holley
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2023-06-20
Genre:
ISBN: 9789357728997

Samantha at Coney Island, and a Thousand Other Islands by Marietta Holley has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not made from scanned copies, the text is readable and clear.

Samantha at Coney Island

Samantha at Coney Island
Author: Marietta Holley
Publisher:
Total Pages: 366
Release: 2015-07-19
Genre:
ISBN: 9781331726418

Excerpt from Samantha at Coney Island: And a Thousand Other Islands Samantha at Coney Island: And a Thousand Other Islands was written by Marietta Holley. This is a 358 page book, containing 61747 words and 31 pictures. Search Inside is enabled for this title. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Marietta Holley

Marietta Holley
Author: Kate H. Winter
Publisher: Syracuse University Press
Total Pages: 204
Release: 2005-10-21
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9780815630883

Aims to recover the buried reputation of one of America's most popular writers from 1873 to 1914.