Walking-Stick Papers (Registro nro. 55096)

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Original cataloging agency UtSlPG
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050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number PS
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Holliday, Robert Cortes,
Dates associated with a name 1880-1947
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Walking-Stick Papers
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
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Extent 1 online resource :
Other physical details multiple file formats
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Content type term text
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500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Release date is 2004-10-11
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Prologue: On carrying a cane -- The fish reporter -- On going a journey -- Going to art exhibitions -- A roundabout paper -- That reviewer "cuss" -- Literary levities in London -- Henry James, himself -- Memories of a manuscript -- "You are an American" -- Why men can't read novels by women -- The dessert of life -- A clerk may look at a celebrity -- Caun't speak the language -- Hunting lodgings -- My friend, the policeman -- Help wanted--male, female -- Human municipal documents -- As to people -- Humours of the book shop -- The deceased -- A town constitutional -- Reading after thirty -- Epilogue: On wearing a hat.
508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE
Creation/production credits note Produced by Al Haines
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. "Walking-Stick Papers" by Robert Cortes Holliday is a collection of essays and reflections crafted in the early 20th century. The book, published in 1918, presents a lighthearted and insightful exploration of various topics related to culture, society, and the art of living, underscored by a keen sense of observation and humor. The essays cover a range of subjects from the significance of carrying a cane to the experience of attending art exhibitions, showcasing the everyday eccentricities and nuances of urban life. The opening of "Walking-Stick Papers" begins with a prologue discussing the modern and historical significance of canes in society. Holliday delves into the symbolism of canes as markers of dignity and refinement, tracing their history from primitive tools to modern accessories, while highlighting their presence among different social classes. Following this introductory essay, the first piece, "The Fish Reporter," sets the tone for the collection by weaving humorous and vivid descriptions of the fish trade with the author's personal insights, capturing the bustling atmosphere of the industry and the charm of the trade press world. Overall, the beginning sets up a delightful exploration of seemingly mundane topics, inviting readers to appreciate the beauty in the everyday. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Uncontrolled term Essays
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Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/13708">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/13708</a>

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