Plum Pudding

Plum Pudding

by Christopher Morley

In 'Plum Pudding,' Christopher Morley presents a collection of essays that offer a witty and insightful look at life, literature, and the world around him. With a touch of Elizabethan flair, Morley explores themes of urban and suburban life, his interactions with women, dogs, and children, his fascination with nature, and his love for books. Through a blend of personal anecdotes, literary musings, and keen observations, Morley creates a charming and engaging tapestry of everyday experiences, infused with his characteristic humor and warmth.

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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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