Plum Pudding
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'Plum Pudding' is a collection of essays by Christopher Morley, known for his wit and literary prowess. Morley delves into various aspects of his life and experiences, ranging from urban and suburban living to his encounters with women, children, and animals. He shares his thoughts on books, offering insightful commentary on literature and its role in society. Through a mix of personal anecdotes and literary observations, Morley paints a lively picture of the world around him, reflecting on the joys and complexities of everyday life with a touch of humor and a deep appreciation for the nuances of human experience. The essays are characterized by Morley's engaging prose and keen eye for detail, making for a delightful read that is both entertaining and thought-provoking.Book Details
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Christopher Morley
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Christopher Morley was an American journalist, novelist, essayist and poet. He also produced stage productions for a few years and gave college lectures. Morley was born in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. H...
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