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    <title>Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida</title>
    <subTitle>Selected from the Works of Ouida</subTitle>
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    <namePart>Ouida</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1839-1908</namePart>
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    <namePart>Morris, F. Sydney</namePart>
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  <abstract>"Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida" by Ouida is a collection of selected writings compiled by F. Sydney Morris, published in the late 19th century. This anthology captures the essence of Ouida's literary style, showcasing themes of love, art, nature, and human emotion through her poignant prose. The writings reflect deep philosophical insights intertwined with vivid descriptions, illustrating the complexities of life and the human condition.  The opening of this collection paints a rich tapestry of observations and reflections, particularly emphasizing the beauty of life in Rome and its surroundings. It introduces a narrative voice that expresses a profound appreciation for nature and art, while simultaneously lamenting the sorrows that accompany human existence. The prose threads together feelings of joy and melancholy, capturing the essence of both love and loss as the narrator reflects on the significance of connection and the impact of artistic creation amid the struggles faced by individuals in society. This contemplation on life's dichotomies sets the tone for the introspective and lyrical journey that Ouida's works offer. (This is an automatically generated summary.)</abstract>
  <note>Release date is 2007-07-08</note>
  <note>Produced by Charles Aldarondo, Janet Blenkinship, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net</note>
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    <topic>Ouida, 1839-1908 -- Quotations</topic>
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