Essays From The Chap-Book; Being A Miscellany Of Curious And Interesting Tales, Histories, &C; Newly Composed By Many Celebrated Writers And Very Delightful To Read.
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A glittering cabinet of curiosities for the mind and heart: a carefully curated circle of tales, histories, and essays that feel both antique and alive. This volume gathers a late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century sensibility into a single, readable whole. It is a short story anthology and literary miscellany in which curious tales sit beside essays, histories, and folklore, all linked by a love of the odd, the instructive, and the delightful. The collection offers approachable, Edwardian-style storytelling that rewards both casual readers and discerning collectors with glimmers of Victo...
A glittering cabinet of curiosities for the mind and heart: a carefully curated circle of tales, histories, and essays that feel both antique and alive. This volume gathers a late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century sensibility into a single, readable whole. It is a short story anthology and literary miscellany in which curious tales sit beside essays, histories, and folklore, all linked by a love of the odd, the instructive, and the delightful. The collection offers approachable, Edwardian-style storytelling that rewards both casual readers and discerning collectors with glimmers of Victorian England and its legacy of curiosity, wonder, and wit. It is not merely an anthology; it is a doorway to a bustling, bygone literary world, reimagined for today's readers and tomorrow's scholars. Its significance rests in both form and history: an antique literary relic revitalised for contemporary shelves, preserving voices that shaped popular imagination and classroom reading alike. Restored for today's and future generations, this volume invites rereading, discussion, and appreciation for a cultural treasure that has long waited in the wings. A true collectors' item, it also serves as a practical classroom reading guide for those who relish folklore and curiosities, histories and essays, and a broader sense of how stories illuminate a shared past.
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