How It Feels To Be Fifty (1920)

How It Feels To Be Fifty (1920)

Ellis Parker Butler

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
Materia
Hacer frente a la vejez
ISBN:
9781437022612
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''How It Feels To Be Fifty'' is a humorous book by Ellis Parker Butler, published in 1920. The book is a collection of essays that reflect on the author’s experiences and observations as he reached the age of fifty. Butler’s writing is witty and insightful, and he covers a wide range of topics, including the joys and challenges of middle age, the changing social norms of the time, and the absurdities of modern life. The book is a delightful read for anyone who appreciates a good laugh and a fresh perspective on life. Despite being written a century ago, the book’s themes and observations still resonate with readers today.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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