Tales From A Rolltop Desk (1921)

By Christopher Morley

Book Overview

Tales From A Rolltop Desk is a collection of short stories written by Christopher Morley and first published in 1921. The book features a series of whimsical, humorous, and poignant tales that explore the lives of ordinary people and their everyday experiences. The stories are set in various locations, including small towns, cities, and rural areas, and cover a range of themes, such as love, family, friendship, and the human condition. The title of the book refers to the author's own rolltop desk, which he used as a writing space and where he kept his notes, letters, and other personal items. The book is written in a charming and engaging style, with Morley's wit and humor shining through in each story. It is considered a classic of American literature and has been praised for its timeless appeal and universal themes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437101240
• ISBN13: 9781437101249
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"