A Holiday in Bed, and Other Sketches

By J M (James Matthew) Barrie

Escape into the charming world of 19th-century British domestic life with J. M. Barrie's "A Holiday in Bed and Other Sketches." This collection of short stories offers a delightful glimpse into the social customs and traditions of the era, all viewed through a lens of gentle and enduring humor. Barrie, a master of wit and observation, presents a series of vignettes that explore the everyday lives of ordinary people.

Experience the subtle social satire woven throughout these sketches, as Barrie playfully examines the quirks and foibles of his time. With a keen eye for detail and an ear for witty dialogue, he captures the essence of British society with warmth and affection. This carefully prepared print republication allows you to rediscover the timeless appeal of these humorous and insightful observations on life and society.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023370360
• ISBN13: 9781023370363
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 70 Pages
• Weight: 0.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"