Author |
Runciman, James, 1852-1891 |
Author of introduction, etc. |
Stead, W. T. (William Thomas), 1849-1912 |
Contributor |
Allen, Grant, 1848-1899 |
Editor |
Runciman, John F., 1866-1916 |
LoC No. |
15010447
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Title |
Side Lights
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Contents |
A note on the author, by Grant Allen -- An introductory word about the book, by W. T. Stead -- Letter-writers -- On writing oneself out -- The decline of literature -- Colour-blindness in literature -- The surfeit of books -- People who are "down" -- Ill-assorted marriages -- Happy marriages -- Shrews -- Are we wealthy? -- The values of labour -- The hopeless poor -- Waifs and strays -- Stage-children -- Public and private morality: past and present -- "Raising the level of amusements" -- A little sermon on failures -- "Vanity of vanities" -- Gamblers -- Scoundrels -- Quiet old towns -- The sea -- Sorrow -- Death -- Journalism.
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Credits |
Produced by Steven Gibbs and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
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Subject |
Social problems
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Subject |
Authorship
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
15762 |
Release Date |
May 3, 2005 |
Most Recently Updated |
Dec 14, 2020 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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