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  • Of All Things

    A brightly appealing collection of inimitable comic essays by a whimsical master of American humor. Originally published in 1921, Of All Things! was the first book by a true American original, one whose charming wit and dry humor, and wry, befuddled, gently exasperated outlook on life can never go out of date. ... Read more

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  • Complete Humorous Essays Anthologies of Robert C. Benchley (Illustrated)

    An American humorist best known for his work as a newspaper columnist and film actor.Table of ContentsLove Conquers AllOf All ThingsOf All Things -His humorous essays feature observations on daily life, from marriage, business, and gardening to newspapers, opera, trout fishing, and toothaches even. The jokes are a bit dated, but human nature doesn't change much. And you will laugh from your inner. ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Love Conquers All (Illustrated)

    This collections of essays is enhanced with numerous drawings to enrich the readers’ experience.This is the second of fifteen collections of Benchley's humorous essays and book reviews. While some references are dated, Benchley's rapier-sharp wit will amuse and entertain you. This volume contains 63 gems from his early work, when his style was approaching its peak. Each of these pieces are newly ... Read more

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  • Love Conquers All

    Old scandals concerning the private life of Lord Byron have been revived with the recent publication of a collection of his letters. One of the big questions seems to be: Did Byron send Mary Shelley's letter to Mrs. R.B. Hoppner? Everyone seems greatly excited about it. ... Read more

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    Of All Things (Unabridged)

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    A collection of amusing essays satirizing serious consideration of topics including natural history, social etiquette, or indeed, civilized behavior (especially of the upper classes). ... Read more

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    Love Conquers All (Unabridged)

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    6 hours 49 min

    Robert Benchley, 1889-1945, was a writer, humorist and actor of note during the 1920s through the early 1940s. Born in Massachusetts, he spent his early literary career in New York City as an editor, critic and columnist for many of the major magazines of the day.Along with George Kaufman, Dorothy Parker and Harpo Marx, he was an original "member" of the Algonquin Round Table. His popularity led ... Read more

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    Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 056 (Unabridged)

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    Prepare to be entertained and enlightened with this captivating collection of short nonfiction essays. From the witty observations of Robert C. Benchley to the thought-provoking insights of various authors, this volume offers a diverse range of perspectives on life, literature, and the human condition. Each essay is a literary gem, inviting you to laugh, reflect, and gain a deeper understanding of ... Read more

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  • The Living of Charlotte Perkins Gilman

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    This early work by Charlotte Perkins Gilman was originally published in 1935. It is the autobiography of the American sociologist, novelist and poet who is best remembered for her semi-autobiographical short story 'The Yellow Wallpaper'. ... Read more

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  • The Foolish Dictionary

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