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_aMilne, A. A. _q(Alan Alexander), _d1882-1956 |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe day's play |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2023 |
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| 500 | _a"All the articles and verses in this book have previously appeared in Punch." | ||
| 500 | _aRelease date is 2023-09-13 | ||
| 505 | 0 | _aThe rabbits -- Margery -- Jock -- More cricket -- Small games -- Bachelor days -- Letters to Charles. | |
| 508 | _aAl Haines | ||
| 520 | _a"The Day's Play" by A. A. Milne is a collection of comedic short stories written in the early 20th century. The work is characterized by its light-hearted tone, focusing on the humorous aspects of everyday life, particularly through the lens of the characters' experiences and interactions, including a cricket match. The stories often weave together themes of friendship, rivalry, and the quirks of human behavior that resonate with readers looking for amusing and relatable narratives. The opening of "The Day's Play" introduces several characters, including Archie, Myra, and a group of friends gathered for breakfast before a cricket match. Their playful banter reveals their personalities and relationships, setting the stage for a day filled with humor and light-hearted competition. Archie boasts about his cricket prowess, while Myra challenges him, showcasing the friendly rivalry typical among the characters. The dialogue is witty and clever, reflecting Milne's signature style that combines irony and charm, making the initial scenes entertaining and inviting for readers who enjoy comedic storytelling. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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_pOriginally published: _cLondon: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1910 |
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| 653 | _aHumorous stories, English | ||
| 653 | _aEnglish wit and humor | ||
| 653 | _aShort stories, English | ||
| 653 | _aEnglish fiction -- 20th century | ||
| 653 | _aSports stories | ||
| 856 | 4 | _uhttps://archive.org/details/daysplay00miln | |
| 856 | 4 | 0 | _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/71638 |
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