So Young, So Great Raphael Shargel Taking up the work of

Taking up the work of both well- and lesser-known artists and writers—such as the travel writings of Mark Twain and William Dean Howells

With dazzling wit and erudition

Drawing on congressional testimony

Uprooted after the disappearance of his parents

So Young, So Great Raphael Shargel Taking up the work ofWhen Bob Feller hit the Major League Baseball scene, he instantly became one of the most famous athletes in the country. Everything Feller did made headlines, primarily because anything he did had never been done before, especially by someone his age. To this day, Feller is the only pitcher to have signed his first professional contract and played in the Major League while still in high school. By the age of seventeen he had set an American League