02412cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000470011324500190016026400510017930000470023033600260027733700260030333800360032950000810036550000310044650501120047750801030058952012440069253400450193665300270198165300350200885600430204313441UtSlPG20260610133322.0mcr n260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPR1 aMilne, A. A.q(Alan Alexander),d1882-195614aThe sunny side 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2004  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sunny_Side  aRelease date is 2004-09-120 aOranges and lemons -- Men of letters -- Summer days -- Wartime -- Home notes -- A few guests -- And others.  aProduced by Rick Niles and John Hagerson, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team  a"The Sunny Side" by A. A. Milne is a collection of humorous essays and short stories written in the early 20th century. The work reflects the spirit of British society during the 1920s and offers a whimsical take on everyday experiences and the interactions of its characters. Throughout this collection, Milne employs witty observations and light-hearted anecdotes to explore themes of human nature, social customs, and the quirks of friendship.  The opening of "The Sunny Side" sets the stage for a narrative infused with playful banter among a group of friends, particularly focusing on a character named Simpson who has planned a gathering to discuss a significant yet amusing suggestion. As anticipation builds regarding the nature of his proposal, the friends indulge in whimsical speculation about what it could mean, alternating between excitement and skepticism. Their interactions are rooted in camaraderie, underscored by Milne's trademark humor as they navigate social dynamics and the humorous absurdities of their lives. This opening immediately immerses the reader into the charming world of Milne's characters, promising a lighthearted exploration of their adventures together. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aShort stories, English  aEnglish essays -- 20th century40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/13441