A famous Yale teacher of English writes about whatever catches his eye: being woken by the morning star at a hotel in Mentone, the virtues of molasses, resolutions for when he grows old, English and American humour, a pair of socks, an inspiring cemetery and football as it was once played. Each brief essay turns a small subject into cheerful reflection.
Light, sunny essays for readers who like their wisdom delivered with a smile. Download the free EPUB.