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Belloc, Hilaire
1870
1953
Belloc, Joseph Hilaire Pierre
Belloc, H.
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The Aftermath; Or, Gleanings from a Busy Life
Called upon the outer cover, for purposes of sale, Caliban's Guide to Letters
Caliban's Guide to Letters
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"The Aftermath; Or, Gleanings from a Busy Life" by Hilaire Belloc is a collection of essays and literary reflections written in the early 20th century. This work serves as a compilation of thoughts and observations on various aspects of literature and life, particularly focusing on the author's experiences and insights surrounding the literary world. Belloc, known for his eloquence and wit, likely features prominently, reflecting on the influences and personalities he encountered throughout his busy life. At the start of the book, Belloc introduces the intent behind his writing, emphasizing its educational value for aspiring writers and critics. He reflects on the figure of Dr. Thomas Caliban, his friend and mentor, providing a detailed and affectionate sketch of Caliban's disciplined daily routine, literary contributions, and views on various societal issues. The opening portion sets a conversational and instructional tone, aiming to inspire readers to embrace the writing craft while offering a glimpse into the life of a dedicated man of letters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
https://archive.org/details/aftermathorglean01bell/page/n5/mode/2up
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Reading ease score: 68.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Category: British Literature
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