Excerpt from Points of View
A journalist who has given much of his time to the solemn recitation of facts in un willing ears, who rattles the bones of statistics over the stones of public opinion, may take his fill now and then of whimsical fantasy by way of recreation.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book, a collection of essays from a well-established journalist, explores various aspects of Edwardian society and culture. Focusing on topics that ranged from the latest culinary trends to the decline of Shakespeare on stage and the state of wine production, the author provides snapshots of life at the cusp of the 20th century. Amidst the musings and reflections, the author interjects astute observations and critique of his time. He urges the revival of poetic drama even as he waxes lyrical about the grandeur of Shakespearean productions, provides an engaging gastronomic tour of London's restaurant scene even as he laments the falling standards of wine production. Through these essays, the author emerges as a keen observer and commentator of his time, offering a unique and insightful perspective on the major cultural shifts and nuances of the Edwardian era. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781332726691_0
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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781332726691
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