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As We Go   By: (1829-1900)

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As We Go by Charles Dudley Warner is a captivating collection of essays that takes readers on a profound journey through various aspects of life. With his keen observations and thought-provoking insights, Warner invites us to critically examine our society, culture, and the human condition.

One of the most commendable aspects of this book is Warner's ability to seamlessly transition between topics, keeping readers engaged and intrigued throughout. From discussing the evolution of literature to reflecting on the nature of friendship, the author effortlessly explores a wide range of subjects without losing coherence. The diversity of themes covered in As We Go makes it a uniquely enriching read.

Furthermore, Warner's writing is both eloquent and accessible. His prose flows effortlessly, allowing readers to fully immerse themselves in his ideas and experiences. He possesses a remarkable gift for painting vivid pictures with words, which adds an extra layer of depth to his narratives. Whether describing the charm of the countryside or the nuances of human relationships, Warner's descriptive prowess is truly a delight.

Perhaps what sets As We Go apart from other essay collections is Warner's ability to tackle serious topics with a touch of humor and wit. While delving into weighty subjects such as religion and politics, Warner adds levity to his prose by infusing it with clever jokes and anecdotes. This balance between gravity and levity creates a refreshing reading experience, making even the most profound discussions enjoyable.

Moreover, Warner's insights are as relevant today as they were when the book was first published. His reflections on societal issues, such as the power of the media and the influence of technology, remain strikingly accurate in our modern age. It is remarkable to see how Warner's observations still resonate, reminding us of the timeless nature of human existence.

In summary, As We Go by Charles Dudley Warner is a masterful collection of essays that offers readers a captivating exploration of life's multifaceted dimensions. Warner's ability to seamlessly transition between topics, his elegant prose, and his balance of seriousness and humor make this book a truly engaging read. It is a collection that inspires contemplation, prompts self-reflection, and ultimately imparts valuable wisdom that will stay with readers long after they have turned the final page.

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AS WE GO

By Charles Dudley Warner

CONTENTS: (28 short studies)

OUR PRESIDENT THE NEWSPAPER MADE MAN INTERESTING GIRLS GIVE THE MEN A CHANCE THE ADVENT OF CANDOR THE AMERICAN MAN THE ELECTRIC WAY CAN A HUSBAND OPEN HIS WIFE'S LETTERS? A LEISURE CLASS WEATHER AND CHARACTER BORN WITH AN "EGO" JUVENTUS MUNDI A BEAUTIFUL OLD AGE THE ATTRACTION OF THE REPULSIVE GIVING AS A LUXURY CLIMATE AND HAPPINESS THE NEW FEMININE RESERVE REPOSE IN ACTIVITY WOMEN IDEAL AND REAL THE ART OF IDLENESS IS THERE ANY CONVERSATION THE TALL GIRL THE DEADLY DIARY THE WHISTLING GIRL BORN OLD AND RICH THE "OLD SOLDIER" THE ISLAND OF BIMINI JUNE

OUR PRESIDENT

We are so much accustomed to kings and queens and other privileged persons of that sort in this world that it is only on reflection that we wonder how they became so. The mystery is not their continuance, but how did they get a start? We take little help from studying the bees originally no one could have been born a queen. There must have been not only a selection, but an election, not by ballot, but by consent some way expressed, and the privileged persons got their positions because they were the strongest, or the wisest, or the most cunning. But the descendants of these privileged persons hold the same positions when they are neither strong, nor wise, nor very cunning... Continue reading book >>




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