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Carlyle’s laugh, and other surprises

Carlyle’s laugh, and other surprises

Thomas Wentworth Higginson

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2025
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9789364738385
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Discover the Timeless Wit and Wisdom of ''Carlyle’s Laugh, and Other Surprises''Step into a world where humor meets intellect in Thomas Wentworth Higginson’s captivating collection, ''Carlyle’s Laugh, and Other Surprises.'' This literary gem, long out of print and now lovingly republished by Alpha Editions, offers a delightful journey through essays that blend sharp wit with profound insights. Higginson, a master of observation, invites readers to explore the quirks of human nature and the surprises of everyday life with a fresh perspective.This collector’s edition is more than just a book; it’s a treasure trove of thought-provoking narratives that have stood the test of time. Whether you’re a seasoned reader or new to Higginson’s work, you’ll find yourself enchanted by his ability to weave humor and wisdom into every page. Perfect for the current and future generations, this edition ensures that Higginson’s legacy continues to inspire and entertain.Don’t miss the chance to own a piece of literary history. Dive into ''Carlyle’s Laugh, and Other Surprises'' and let the surprises unfold!

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