By Christopher Morley is a collection of essays and reflections that offer insights into American literature and culture. Morley's writing is characterized by its wit and charm, making this book an enjoyable read for those who appreciate classic essays and American literary commentary.
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American writer Christopher Darlington Morley founded the Saturday Review, from 1924 to 1940 edited it, and prolifically, most notably authored popular novels.
Christopher Morley, a journalist, essayist, and poet, also produced on stage for a few years and gave college lectures.
A lovely book of short essays that can be read while you smoke a pipe. If you do not smoke, like me, then I would recommend reading one or two before bed. The prose flows, humour abounds and it always gives you something to think about after you've put it down. Wishing it were longer.