Trivia, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable.
Trivia, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Logan Pearsall Smith (1865–1946) was an American-born British essayist and critic, renowned for his aphoristic wit and literary style. Born in Millville, New Jersey, to a prominent Quaker family, Smith pursued his education at Haverford College in Pennsylvania before relocating to England to study at Balliol College, Oxford. His transatlantic heritage infused his writing with a unique blend of American directness and British refinement. Smith's celebrated collection 'Trivia: or the Art of Polite Conversation' is an assemblage of observations and reflections on the seemingly mundane aspects of everyday life. Published in 1902, 'Trivia' showcases Smith's mastery of the aphoristic form, presenting his musings in concise, often humorous statements that reveal the profundity in the commonplace. His literary style is marked by its precision, elegance, and an unflagging attention to the subtleties of social manners and the intricacies of the human character. Over the course of his literary career, Smith produced numerous works that continue to charm and delight readers with their insightful brilliance and linguistic flair. His collections of aphorisms, essays, and biographical sketches secure his reputation as an astute observer of life and a connoisseur of language. Smith's contributions to literature remain a testament to his intellectual acumen and his enduring appeal as a writer who could transform the trivial into the timeless.
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