| The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table Contributor(s): Holmes, Oliver Wendell (Author) |
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ISBN: 143853132X ISBN-13: 9781438531328 Publisher: Book Jungle OUR PRICE: $27.50 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2009 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Lexile Measure: 1260 |
| Physical Information: 0.67" H x 7.5" W x 9.25" (1.21 lbs) 318 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. (1809 -1894) was an American physician, professor, lecturer and author. Holmes wrote his first book of essays entitled "The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table in 1831. While in medical training Holmes was able to write another two essays detailing life as seen from his boarding house breakfast table. This collection describing many topics discussed at the Boston boarding house breakfast table. |