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The Powder of Sympathy

The Powder of Sympathy

The Powder of Sympathy

Christopher Morley

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Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2024
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781434498922
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The Powder of Sympathy is a collection of essays by Christopher Morley, published in 1923, offering a blend of wit, wisdom, and nostalgia. Through musings on literature, life, and human nature, Morley explores topics ranging from the joy of books to the art of conversation, while also reflecting on society and culture. Written with his characteristic charm and humor, these essays showcase Morley’s keen observations and warm, engaging style. The collection captures the essence of his literary voice, appealing to lovers of both lighthearted commentary and thoughtful reflection.

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