Literary Lapses (Registro nro. 48362)

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040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency UtSlPG
041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE
Language code of text/sound track or separate title en
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050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number PS
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Leacock, Stephen,
Dates associated with a name 1869-1944
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Literary Lapses
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture Salt Lake City, UT :
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer Project Gutenberg,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 2004
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 1 online resource :
Other physical details multiple file formats
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Content type term text
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Carrier type term online resource
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500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Release date is 2004-06-01
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note My financial career -- Lord Oxhead's secret -- Boarding-house geometry -- The awful fate of Melpomenus Jones -- A Christmas letter -- How to make a million dollars -- How to live to be 200 -- How to avoid getting married -- How to be a doctor -- The new food -- A new pathology -- The poet answered -- The force of statistics -- Men who have shaved me -- Getting the thread of it -- Telling his faults -- Winter pastimes -- Number fifty-six -- Aristocratic education -- The conjurer's revenge -- Hints to travellers -- A manual of education -- Hoodoo McFiggin's Christmas -- The life of John Smith -- On collecting things -- Society chit-chat -- Insurance up to-date -- Borrowing a match -- A lesson in fiction -- Helping the Armenians -- A study in still life: the country hotel -- An experiment with Policeman Hogan -- The passing of the poet -- Self-made men -- A model dialogue -- Bach to the bush -- Reflections on riding -- Saloonio -- Half-hours with the poets: Mr. Wordsworth and the cottage girl; How Tennyson killed the May queen; Old Mr. Longfellow on board the "Hesperus" -- A, B, and C.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. "Literary Lapses" by Stephen Leacock is a collection of humorous essays and stories written in the early 20th century. The book presents a series of witty observations and satirical takes on various aspects of life, education, and social customs, showcasing Leacock's sharp wit and keen insights into human nature. The opening portion of the book introduces readers to a variety of humorous sketches, starting with "My Financial Career," which depicts the protagonist's comical misadventures at a bank as he struggles through the process of opening an account. This is followed by "Lord Oxhead's Secret," a farcical tale of an English lord grappling with the secret of his family while sticking to his aristocratic traditions, particularly in the context of his daughter's potential marriage to an American. Together, these segments set the tone for the collection, illustrating Leacock's adeptness at blending comedy with keen social commentary, making it an engaging read for those who appreciate clever humor. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Uncontrolled term Humorous stories, Canadian
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6340">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6340</a>

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