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Set in 1859, this sequel continues the light and humorous essays from the previous work, showcasing the author's engaging style through a series of imaginary conversations at a Boston boardinghouse. It reflects the charm and wit of its creator, who transitioned from medicine to academia. While the poetry may not match the earlier collection, the author displays a talent for character development, weaving a narrative enriched by the story of Iris. The book offers a delightful blend of fancy and humor, reminiscent of Sterne's approach.
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The Professor At the Breakfast-Table; With the Story of Iris. by Oliver Wendell Holmes., Oliver Wendell Holmes
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- Released
- 2006
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- Title
- The Professor At the Breakfast-Table; With the Story of Iris. by Oliver Wendell Holmes.
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Oliver Wendell Holmes
- Released
- 2006
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 416
- ISBN13
- 9781425545192
- Description
- Set in 1859, this sequel continues the light and humorous essays from the previous work, showcasing the author's engaging style through a series of imaginary conversations at a Boston boardinghouse. It reflects the charm and wit of its creator, who transitioned from medicine to academia. While the poetry may not match the earlier collection, the author displays a talent for character development, weaving a narrative enriched by the story of Iris. The book offers a delightful blend of fancy and humor, reminiscent of Sterne's approach.