Reflections Of A Bachelor (1897)
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ISBN10: 1120689341
ISBN13: 9781120689344
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Nov 21 2009
Pages: 224
Weight: 0.67
Height: 0.47 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781120689344
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Nov 21 2009
Pages: 224
Weight: 0.67
Height: 0.47 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Reflections of a Bachelor is a collection of essays written by American author and journalist, George William Curtis Wheeler, who wrote under the pen name Post. Originally published in 1897, the book offers a witty and insightful commentary on various aspects of life as a single man in the late 19th century. The essays cover a wide range of topics, including love, marriage, friendship, politics, and society. Through his musings, Post offers a unique perspective on the joys and challenges of being a bachelor, as well as the societal pressures and expectations placed on single men. The writing style is engaging and humorous, with Post using clever wordplay and satire to convey his ideas. The book also contains several illustrations by artist Charles Dana Gibson, famous for his Gibson Girl illustrations. Overall, Reflections of a Bachelor is a charming and entertaining read that provides a glimpse into the world of a single man in the late 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of gender roles and societal expectations.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.
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