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Of the following essays, five are new, and were written for this volume. They are the paper on Mr. R. L. Stevenson, the "Letter to a Young Journalist," the study of Mr. Kipling, the note on Homer, and "The Last Fashionable Novel." The article on the author of "Oh, no! we never... Read Full Overview

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Alexandre Dumas is a writer, and his life is a topic, of which his devotees never weary. Indeed, one lifetime is not long enough wherein to tire of them. The long days and years of Hilpa and Shalum, in Addison-the antediluvian age, when a picnic lasted for half a century and... Read Full Overview

"Essays in Little" from Andrew Lang. Scots poet, novelist, literary critic, and contributor to the field of anthropology (1844-1912).

Essays In Little is a collection of essays written by Andrew Lang, a Scottish writer, poet, and literary critic. The book was first published in 1891 and consists of 26 essays covering a wide range of topics such as literature, history, folklore, and philosophy. The essays in... Read Full Overview