The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table. Vol. II - Holmes, Oliver Wendell
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Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. (1809-1894) was a prominent American physician, poet, essayist, and professor, widely recognized for his contributions to literature and medicine. He was a key figure in the American literary scene of the 19th century and is remembered for his wit, wisdom, and innovative writing. Some of his notable works include: "The Last Leaf" (1831): A collection of poems that established him as a significant literary figure. "The Poet at the Breakfast Table" (1872): A series of reflections and conversations that showcase his wit and philosophical insights. "The Chambered Nautilus" (1858): A poem reflecting on the themes of growth and spirituality. Holmes was a leading figure in American literature and a prominent member of the Boston Brahmins, a group of influential and educated families in Boston. His work reflects a deep engagement with both contemporary social issues and timeless philosophical questions. Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.'s blend of intellectualism and wit made him a beloved figure in American letters. His works continue to be appreciated for their insight into human nature, societal issues, and the philosophical musings of the 19th century. His influence extended beyond literature into the realms of medicine and education, leaving a lasting legacy in multiple fields.