Summary:
"A Hundred and Sixty Books by Washington Authors" by Susan Whitcomb Hassell is a literary compilation that catalogs various works by authors from the state of Washington, published in the early 20th century. This book serves as a reference guide to a wide array of literature, encompassing history, travel, science, fiction, poetry, and more, reflecting the diverse literary output in the region. The work likely captures the essence of local authorship and highlights the creative contributions stemming from the state's unique geographic and cultural context. The book presents an extensive range of publications organized by genre, providing insights into the historical events, natural beauty, and social narratives of Washington. From pioneering autobiographies to scientific studies and engaging fiction, Hassell curates notable titles and their authors, alongside descriptions that convey the focus and content of each work. In addition to organizing literary contributions, the book also features lines of poetry and prose that emphasize the artistic expression of Washington's literary figures. As such, it serves as both a celebration of local authorship and a valuable resource for readers interested in exploring the literature of Washington State. (This is an automatically generated summary.)