Personal Pleasures : Essays on Enjoying LIfe

Name: Personal Pleasures
Brand: Handheld Press
SKU: 9781912766505
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ISBN: 9781912766505

by Rose Macaulay

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Format Paperback / softback

Book Series Handheld Classics

ISBN-10 1912766507

ISBN-13 9781912766505

Publisher Handheld Press

Imprint Handheld Press

Country of Manufacture GB

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Aug 10th, 2021

Weight 352 grams

Dimensions 13.40 x 21.50 x 2.00 cms

Product Classification: Autobiography: literary Literary essays

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Personal Pleasures is a 1935 anthology of 80 short essays (some of them very short) about the things Rose Macaulay enjoyed most in life.

Personal Pleasures is an anthology of 80 short essays (some of them very short) about the things the feminist critic and nivelist Rose Macaulay enjoyed most in life. The complete list consists of:
Abroad
Album
Arm-Chair
Astronomy
Bakery in the Night
Bathing
1 Off the Florida Keys
2 Off the Ligurian Coast
3 In the Cam
Bed
1 Getting into it
2 Not getting out of it
Believing
Bird in the Box
Book Auctions
Booksellers Catalogues
Bulls
Candlemas
Canoeing
Chasing Fireflies
Christmas Morning
Church-going
1. Anglican
2. Roman Catholic
3. Quaker
4. Unitarian
Cinema
Clothes
Cows
Departure of Visitors
Disbelieving
Doves in the Chimney
Driving a Car
Easter in the Woods
Eating and Drinking
Elephants in Bloomsbury
Fastest on Earth
Finishing a Book
Fire Engines
Flattery
Flower Shop in the Night
Flying
Following the Fashion
Fraternal
Getting Rid
Hatching Eggs
Heresies
Hot Bath
Ignorance
1. Of ones neighbours
2. Of current literature
3. Of gossip
4. Of wickedness
5. Of ones pass-book
Improving the Dictionary
Listening In
Logomachy
Meals Out
1 On the roof
2 On the pavement
New Years Eve
Not Going to Parties
Parties
Play-Going
Pretty Creatures
Reading
Shopping Abroad
Showing Off
Solitude
Sunday
Taking Umbrage
Talking about a New Car
Telling Travellers Tales
Turtles in Hyde Park
Walking
Writing
While each essay can be read on its own as a short dose of delicious writing, the collection is also an autobiographical selection, revealing glimpses of Roses own life, and making us laugh helplessly with her inimitable humour.

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