Walking-Stick Papers

Walking-Stick Papers

by Robert Cortes Holliday

“Walking-Stick Papers” is a collection of essays by Robert Cortes Holliday, published in 1918. It showcases his talent for writing personal essays that are both engaging and thought-provoking. Holliday's essays explore a variety of topics, from his personal reflections on life and literature to insightful observations on society and culture. He writes with a blend of humor, wit, and a touch of melancholy, creating a distinctive voice that has captivated readers for generations. These essays offer a window into the thoughts and experiences of a perceptive writer who was deeply engaged with his surroundings.

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