The Muse In The Bottle: Great Writers on the Joy of Drinking

by Charles A. Coulombe (Editor)

Featuring writings by C. S. Lewis, H. P. Lovecraft, Charles Dickens, Petronius, and many others, a fascinating anthology celebrates the immense pleasure garnered from drinking throughout the ages, providing an abundance of tales and toasts from Norse feasts, Roman banquets, and Medieval romances, as well as more modern festivities. Original.

224 pages, Hardcover

First published June 24, 1905

About the author

Roy-Charles A. Coulombe is an American Catholic author, historian, and lecturer. Coulombe is known for his advocacy of monarchism.

Reviews

[Joseph Raborg]

This is a really good selection of writers on the topic of drinks. I now have some writers whose books I want to explore. The selections became more interesting as the book went on.