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Edward Everett Hale

Born

in Boston, Massachusetts, The United States

April 03, 1822

Died

June 10, 1909

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More than one hundred fifty literary works of Unitarian cleric and writer Edward Everett Hale, younger brother of fellow American writer Lucretia Peabody Hale, include the story The Man without a Country .

This American author, historian, and child prodigy exhibited extraordinary literary skills; Harvard University enrolled him at 13 years of age, and he graduated second in his class. Hale went to write for a variety of publications and periodicals throughout his lifetime.

He fathered author Edward Everett Hale Jr..
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Average rating: 3.77 · 2,293 ratings · 203 reviews · 823 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Man Without a Country & Other Stories 3.33 avg rating — 123 ratings — published 1863 — 54 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Life of Columbus From His Own Letters and Journals and Other Documents of His Time 3.49 avg rating — 85 ratings — published 1891 — 208 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Brick Moon by Edward Everett Hale, Adam Roberts, Marek Kukula (Contributor) 3.49 avg rating — 83 ratings — published 1870 — 13 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Christmas Eve and Christmas Day Ten Christmas stories 3.27 avg rating — 75 ratings — published 2008	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Stories of Invention, Told by Inventors and their Friends 3.72 avg rating — 39 ratings — published 2012 — 47 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Man Without a Country And Its History (1897) 4.13 avg rating — 32 ratings — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Only True Mother Goose Melodies: An Exact Reproduction of the Text and Illustrations of the Original Edition Published and Copyrighted in Boston in the Year 1833 by Munroe & Francis 3.73 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 1833 — 69 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Arabian Nights; A Selection of Stories from Alif Laila Wa Laila by Edward Everett Hale (Adapted By), Edward William Lane (Original Translator) 4.23 avg rating — 22 ratings — published 2015 — 15 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	My Double; And How He Undid Me 2.88 avg rating — 17 ratings — published 2012 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Brick Moon and Other Stories 2.67 avg rating — 18 ratings — published 1899 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“I am only one, but I am one. I cannot do everything, but I can do something. And because I cannot do everything, I will not refuse to do the something that I can do.”
― Edward Everett Hale

tags: ability, accomplishment, confidence, determination, self, self-esteem

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“I am only one, but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something; and because I cannot do everything, I will not refuse to do something that I can do.”
― Edward Everett Hale

tags: making-a-difference

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“I am only one, but I am one. I cannot do everything, but I can do something. And I will not let what I cannot do interfere with what I can do.”
― Edward Everett Hale

tags: action, incrementalism, make-a-difference

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April 2025 - Short Story/Novella Poll

A Lost Opportunity by Leo Tolstoy

36 votes, 18.6%

Goodbye, Mr. Chips by James Hilton

32 votes, 16.5%

Viy by Nikolai Gogol

27 votes, 13.9%

Anthem by Ayn Rand

20 votes, 10.3%

Eve's Diary by Mark Twain

18 votes, 9.3%

The Seven Who Were Hanged by Leonid Andreyev

18 votes, 9.3%

The Devil and Daniel Webster by Stephen Vincent Benét

14 votes, 7.2%

The Wonderful O by James Thurber

13 votes, 6.7%

The Man Without a Country by Edward Everett Hale

9 votes, 4.6%

Watchers of the Sky by Alfred Noyes

7 votes, 3.6%

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