The Circus - Joyce Kilmer - Bog

""The Circus: And Other Essays And Fugitive Pieces"" is a collection of essays and other writings by Joyce Kilmer, published in 1921. The book includes a variety of pieces, ranging from literary criticism and personal essays to humorous sketches and poems. Kilmer, a noted poet and journalist, was known for his witty and insightful writing style, and this collection showcases his versatility as a writer. Some of the essays in the book explore topics such as the art of letter-writing, the joys of parenthood, and the pleasures of reading. Others offer commentary on literary figures such as Edgar Allan Poe and William Shakespeare. The book also includes several humorous pieces, such as a satirical essay on the ""science"" of phrenology and a lighthearted account of a trip to the circus. Overall, ""The Circus: And Other Essays And Fugitive Pieces"" is a charming and engaging collection of writings that offers a glimpse into the mind of one of America's most beloved writers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.