The Philistine - A Periodical of Protest, December 1898 to May 1899 (Hardcover)

1899. Volume 8 contains the monthly issues of The Philistine magazine from December 1898 to May 1899. These magazines were printed for the Society of the Philistines and published by them monthly. The Society of the Philistines was an association of book lovers and folks who write and paint. It was organized to further good fellowship among men and women who believed in allowing the widest liberty to individuality in thought and expression. Such notable authors as Elbert Hubbard, Stephen Crane, John Langdon Heaton, Leo Tolstoy and a myriad others, are contributing writers. Sample contents: Heinrich Heine; Limited Vocabularies; Quoth the Raven; English as the English Write It; At Shakespeare's Grave; Eternal Fitness of Things; To Bruno and Buffallmacco; Some Astral Autographs; As to Advertising Books; The Frogs; and much more.