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Book Synopsis Literary Lapses by : Stephen Leacock
Download or read book Literary Lapses written by Stephen Leacock and published by New York : J. Lane. This book was released on 1918 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: My financial career.-- Lord Oxhead's secret.-- Boarding-house geometry.-- The awful fate of Melpomenus Jones.-- A Christmas letter.-- How to make a million dollars.-- How to live to be 200.-- How to avoid getting married.-- How to be a doctor.-- The new food.-- A new pathology.-- The poet answered.-- The force of statistics.-- Men who have shaved me.-- Getting the thread of it.-- Telling his faults.-- Winter pastimes.-- Number fifty-six.--Aristocratic education.-- The conjurer's revenge.-- Hints to travellers.-- A manual of education.-- Hoodoo McFiggin's Christmas.-- The life of John Smith.--On collecting things.-- Society chit-chat.-- Insurance up to-date.-- Borrowing a match.-- A lesson in fiction.-- Helping the Armenians.-- A study in still life, the country hotel.-- An experiment with Policeman Hogan.-- The passing of the poet.-- Self-made men.-- A model dialogue.-- Bach to the bush.--Reflections on riding.-- Saloonio.-- Half-hours with the poets: Mr. Wordsworth and the cottage girl; How Tennyson killed the May queen; Old Mr. Longfellow on board the Hesperus. --A, B, and C.
Book Synopsis Literary Lapses by : Stephen Leacock
Download or read book Literary Lapses written by Stephen Leacock and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2023-04-27 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reproduction of the original.
Download or read book Our Literary Lapses written by and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Literary Lapses by : Stephen Leacock
Download or read book Literary Lapses written by Stephen Leacock and published by London : J. Lane. This book was released on 1917 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Literary Lapses by : Stephen Leacock
Download or read book Literary Lapses written by Stephen Leacock and published by Gazette Printing Company. This book was released on 1910 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Collection of Leacock's comic writings. Includes such classic stories as the man who is seized by fear as he opens a bank account; the awful case of the young man who dies because he cannot tell a lie; the astonishing tale of the baby who ate thirteen Christmas dinners, and many other tales that have become part of the world's comic literature.
Book Synopsis Nonsense Novels by : Stephen Leacock
Download or read book Nonsense Novels written by Stephen Leacock and published by New York : Dodd, Mead. This book was released on 1925 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Literary Lapses by : Stephen Leacock
Download or read book Literary Lapses written by Stephen Leacock and published by Ayer Company Pub. This book was released on 1970 with total page 245 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis My Financial Career by : Stephen Leacock
Download or read book My Financial Career written by Stephen Leacock and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2013-09-03 with total page 11 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When a man receives a promotion and a raise, he finds himself forced to face an uncomfortable situation that he has avoided all his life: visiting a bank and opening a bank account. “My Financial Career” is representative of author Stephen Leacock’s writing style in which he pokes fun at social absurdities and irrational behaviour. This short story was adapted into a short animated film in 1962, directed by Gerald Potterton. The film won the award for Best Animated Short at the San Francisco International Film Festival that year and was nominated for Best Animated Short at the 36th Academy Awards in 1964. HarperPerennial Classics brings great works of literature to life in digital format, upholding the highest standards in ebook production and celebrating reading in all its forms. Look for more titles in the HarperPerennial Classics collection to build your digital library.
Book Synopsis The Death of Literature by : Alvin B. Kernan
Download or read book The Death of Literature written by Alvin B. Kernan and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 1990-01-01 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Looks at political and critical attacks on literature, suggests that traditional literature is no longer useful to our technological society, and argues that a new concept of literature is needed
Book Synopsis The Awful Fate Of Melpomenus Jones by : Stephen Leacock
Download or read book The Awful Fate Of Melpomenus Jones written by Stephen Leacock and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2013-09-03 with total page 11 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: They say that some people have a difficult time making their excuses and saying goodbye. When, exactly, does one wear out his welcome? The answer to this is found in the awful, yet humorous, fate of one Melpomenus Jones. “The Awful Fate of Melpomenus Jones” is representative of author Stephen Leacock’s writing style where he pokes fun at social absurdities and irrational behaviour. This short story was adapted into a short animated film in 1983. HarperPerennial Classics brings great works of literature to life in digital format, upholding the highest standards in ebook production and celebrating reading in all its forms. Look for more titles in the HarperPerennial Classics collection to build your digital library.
Book Synopsis No Archive Will Restore You by : Julietta Singh
Download or read book No Archive Will Restore You written by Julietta Singh and published by punctum books. This book was released on 2018 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A thief, desire -- No archive will restore you -- the body archive -- The inarticulate trace -- Other women -- The ghost archive.
Book Synopsis Essays and Literary Studies by : Stephen Leacock
Download or read book Essays and Literary Studies written by Stephen Leacock and published by New York : Lane ; Toronto : S.B. Gundy. This book was released on 1916 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Lincoln Frees the Slaves by : Stephen Butler Leacock
Download or read book Lincoln Frees the Slaves written by Stephen Butler Leacock and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2021-08-31 with total page 137 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Delve into the pages of 'Lincoln Frees the Slaves' by Stephen Butler Leacock, a compelling historical account that chronicles the monumental journey towards freedom. From the depths of slavery in America to the irrevocable clash of ideologies, witness the rise of Abraham Lincoln in Illinois as he navigates a nation teetering on the edge of turmoil. With secession threatening to divide the land, the thunderous drums of war echo across the pages, culminating in a momentous proclamation of emancipation. Uncover the complexities of this transformative era through meticulously researched insights and a riveting epilogue that leaves an indelible mark.
Book Synopsis The Encarta Book of Quotations by : Bill Swainson
Download or read book The Encarta Book of Quotations written by Bill Swainson and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2000-09-30 with total page 1360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here are 25,000 quotations drawn from the history, politics, literature, religions, science, and popular culture of the world--ranging from the earliest Chinese sages through Shakespeare to the present day.
Book Synopsis The Age of the Crisis of Man by : Mark Greif
Download or read book The Age of the Crisis of Man written by Mark Greif and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2016-11-08 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduction: the "crisis of man" as obscurity and re-enlightenment -- Currents through the War -- The end of the War and after -- Transmission -- Criticism and the literary crisis of man -- Studies in fiction -- Saul Bellow and Ralph Ellison: man and history, the questions -- Ralph Ellison and Saul Bellow: history and man, the answers -- Flannery O'Connor and faith -- Thomas Pynchon and technology -- Transmutation -- The Sixties as big bang -- Universal philosophy and antihumanist theory -- Conclusion: moral history and the twentieth century.
Book Synopsis LITERARY LAPSES by : STEPHEN. LEACOCK
Download or read book LITERARY LAPSES written by STEPHEN. LEACOCK and published by . This book was released on 2018 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Still on Call written by Richard Stern and published by University of Michigan Press. This book was released on 2010 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Richard Stern is a literary treasure."---Scott Turow --
