Pages From an Old Volume of Life

A Collection of Essays, 1857-1881 (Cram Edition)

von Oliver Wendell Holmes

176 Seiten, Taschenbuch

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This XpressRead Cram Edition of Pages from an Old Volume of Life pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., renowned author and physician, presents a compelling collection of essays in "Pages From an Old Volume of Life." This volume offers a window into the author's insightful observations on life, literature, and society. Drawing from his experiences and philosophical leanings, Holmes delivers a rich tapestry of social commentary woven with threads of wisdom and wit.

These essays explore a diverse range of subjects, reflecting the author's keen intellect and engaging perspective. Blending biographical elements with philosophical reflections, this collection serves as both a memoir and a thought-provoking exploration of universal themes. Readers interested in American literature, essays, and general philosophy will find enduring value in Holmes' timeless observations. Discover a voice from the past that continues to resonate with its profound understanding of the human condition.

• Reihe: XpressPress
• ISBN: 9781026153321
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 30.06.2026
• Größe: 234 x 156 mm
• Verlag: British Library, Historical Print Editions