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The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table
- Essays
- Book language: English
- 237 pages
The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table is a collection of discursive essays and table talk by Oliver Wendell Holmes. It presents the witty reflections and conversations of an unnamed Autocrat among fellow boarders at a Boston breakfast table. It is worth listening to for its humor, humane observation, and passages of verse woven into the prose.
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Cover of the original edition (Project Gutenberg, public domain).
Text source: gutenberg.org · The work is in the public domain.
