The Complete Writings Of Oliver Wendell Holmes; The Professor at the Breakfast Table - With the story of Iris

Set in a lively breakfast table setting, this work features a series of engaging conversations among a group of friends, led by a professor who shares insights on various topics, including philosophy, literature, and society. Interwoven within these discussions is the poignant story of Iris, a character whose experiences and reflections add depth to the narrative. Holmes employs wit and charm to explore human nature, relationships, and the pursuit of knowledge, making this a thought-provoking read that blends humor with profound observations.