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_aThompson, Alexander M. _q(Alexander Mattock), _d1861-1948 |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe Haunts of Old Cockaigne |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2015 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2015-01-23 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by David Edwards, Kate Rooney & Ian Smith and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net | ||
| 520 | _a"The Haunts of Old Cockaigne" by Alexander M. Thompson is a collection of essays written in the late 19th century. The work captures the author's reflections on life in London, exploring its fascination and complexities through a series of contemplative pieces. Thompson's voice draws the reader into the vibrant human tapestry of the city, addressing both its splendor and its underlying struggles. The opening of the book features an epistle dedicatory that serves as an introduction to Thompson's affection for London and his inner conflict over that sentiment. He recounts his conversations with his friend Will Ranstead, expressing how his fondness for the city has blossomed despite societal perceptions that view this affection as a "falling from grace." Thompson's mind ponders the reasons behind his growing attachment, leading to a collection of essays that aim to articulate the charms and contradictions of London life. His writing promises a rich exploration of the city's streets, inhabitants, and the mix of beauty and hardship that defines its essence. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aLondon (England) -- Description and travel | ||
| 856 | 4 | 0 | _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/48055 |
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