Tobogganing On Parnassus is a collection of essays by Franklin P. Adams, first published in 1911. The book is a witty and humorous reflection on the world of literature and the arts, with Adams offering his opinions on everything from Shakespeare to modern poetry. The title is a reference to Mount Parnassus, the mythical home of the muses, and suggests that Adams sees himself and his fellow writers as sledding down the slopes of this literary mountain...
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