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The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table
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ISBN10: 143853132X
ISBN13: 9781438531328
Publisher: Book Jungle
Published: Dec 4 2009
Pages: 318
Weight: 1.21
Height: 0.67 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781438531328
Publisher: Book Jungle
Published: Dec 4 2009
Pages: 318
Weight: 1.21
Height: 0.67 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. (1809 -1894) was an American physician, professor, lecturer and author. Holmes wrote his first book of essays entitled The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table in 1831. While in medical training Holmes was able to write another two essays detailing life as seen from his boarding house breakfast table. This collection describing many topics discussed at the Boston boarding house breakfast table.
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