The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table
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TextoIdioma: en Editor: Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 1996Descripción: 1 online resource : multiple file formatsTipo de contenido: - text
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- Transcribed from the 1873 James R. Osgood and Company edition by David Price
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Autocrat_of_the_Breakfast-Table
Release date is 1996-12-01
Transcribed from the 1873 James R. Osgood and Company edition by David Price
"The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table" by Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. is a collection of essays published in 1858. Originally appearing in The Atlantic Monthly, these essays present one-sided conversations between an unnamed author and fellow residents of a New England boarding house. Topics range from aging and dwelling placement to the nature of conversation itself, delivered in a distinctly Yankee, seriocomic tone. Each essay typically concludes with a poem reflecting its themes, blending philosophy, humor, and verse into America's literary breakfast tradition. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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