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  1. On the front line of life
    Stephen Leacock : memories and reflections, 1935-1944
    Erschienen: c2004
    Verlag:  Dundurn Press, Toronto [Ont.]

    In the last decade of his life, Leacock turned to writing informal essays that blended humour with a conversational style and ripened wisdom to address the issues he cared about most - education, literature, economics, Canada and its place in the... mehr

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    In the last decade of his life, Leacock turned to writing informal essays that blended humour with a conversational style and ripened wisdom to address the issues he cared about most - education, literature, economics, Canada and its place in the world - and to confront the joys and sorrows of his own life. With an introduction that sets them in the context of his life, thoughts, and times, these essays reveal a passionate, intellegent, personal Leacock, against a backdrop of Depression and war, finding hope and conveying the timeless message that only the human spirit can bring social justice

     

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    Sprache: Englisch
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    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781554882526; 1554882524; 9781459721128; 1459721128
    Schlagworte: LITERARY COLLECTIONS ; Essays; Anthologies
    Weitere Schlagworte: Leacock, Stephen 1869-1944; Leacock, Stephen 1869-1944; Leacock, Stephen (1869-1944); Leacock, Stephen
    Umfang: Online Ressource (264 p.)
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    Selected essays. - Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-264). - Description based on print version record

  2. On the front line of life
    Stephen Leacock : memories and reflections, 1935-1944
    Erschienen: ©2004
    Verlag:  Dundurn Press, Toronto [Ont.]

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    Sprache: Englisch
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    ISBN: 1459721128; 155002521X; 1554882524; 9781459721128; 9781550025217; 9781554882526
    Schlagworte: LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Essays; Biografie
    Weitere Schlagworte: Leacock, Stephen / 1869-1944; Leacock, Stephen / 1869-1944; Leacock, Stephen (1869-1944); Leacock, Stephen (1869-1944)
    Umfang: 1 Online-Ressource (264 pages)
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    Selected essays

    Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-264)

    Table Of Contents; Preface; Introduction; Chronology; Leacock's Essays; 1. Life on the Old Farm (1944); 2. My Remarkable Uncle (1941); 3. The Struggle to Make Us Gentlemen (1941); 4. My Education and What I Think of It Now (1944); 5. Looking Back on College (1936); 6. On the Need for a Quiet College (1938); 7. Andrew Macphail (1938); 8. How Much Does Language Change? (1938); 9. From the Ridiculous to the Sublime (1935); 10. What Is Left of Adam Smith? (1935); 11. Through a Glass Darkly (1936); 12. So This Is Winnipeg (1937); 13. The Land of Dreams (1937); 14. I'll Stay in Canada (1936)

    In the last decade of his life, Leacock turned to writing informal essays that blended humour with a conversational style and ripened wisdom to address the issues he cared about most - education, literature, economics, Canada and its place in the world - and to confront the joys and sorrows of his own life. With an introduction that sets them in the context of his life, thoughts, and times, these essays reveal a passionate, intellegent, personal Leacock, against a backdrop of Depression and war, finding hope and conveying the timeless message that only the human spirit can bring social justice

  3. On the front line of life
    Stephen Leacock : memories and reflections, 1935-1944
    Erschienen: 2004
    Verlag:  Dundurn Press, Toronto [Ont.] ; EBSCO Industries, Inc., Birmingham, AL, USA

    In the last decade of his life, Leacock turned to writing informal essays that blended humour with a conversational style and ripened wisdom to address the issues he cared about most - education, literature, economics, Canada and its place in the... mehr

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    In the last decade of his life, Leacock turned to writing informal essays that blended humour with a conversational style and ripened wisdom to address the issues he cared about most - education, literature, economics, Canada and its place in the world - and to confront the joys and sorrows of his own life. With an introduction that sets them in the context of his life, thoughts, and times, these essays reveal a passionate, intellegent, personal Leacock, against a backdrop of Depression and war, finding hope and conveying the timeless message that only the human spirit can bring social justice.

     

    Export in Literaturverwaltung   RIS-Format
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    Quelle: Verbundkataloge
    Beteiligt: Bowker, Alan
    Sprache: Englisch
    Medientyp: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781554882526; 1554882524; 9781459721128; 1459721128
    Umfang: 1 Online-Ressource (264 pages)
    Bemerkung(en):

    Selected essays

    Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-264)