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Little Dinners With the Sphinx, and Other Prose Fancies

Little Dinners With the Sphinx, and Other Prose Fancies

Richard Le Gallienne

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Anson Street Press
Año de edición:
2025
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Biografía: general
ISBN:
9781023427449
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Step into the elegant world of Richard Le Gallienne with 'Little Dinners With the Sphinx, and Other Prose Fancies.' This collection of literary essays and short stories offers a captivating glimpse into early 20th-century English fiction. Le Gallienne’s signature prose style shines in these insightful and often whimsical pieces.Explore a range of subjects, from philosophical musings to autobiographical reflections, all presented with a keen eye for detail and a deep appreciation for the art of storytelling. These essays invite readers to ponder life’s enduring questions and discover beauty in the everyday. Whether you are a longtime admirer of Le Gallienne or a newcomer to his work, this volume promises hours of reading pleasure. A beautifully reprinted edition, 'Little Dinners With the Sphinx' preserves the charm and wit of a bygone era.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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