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Autocrat of the Breakfast Table
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A masterwork of conversational prose, The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table offers a series of essays and dialogues that explore identity, intellect, society, and human nature with incisive wit and philosophical charm. Set in the form of breakfast-table discussions at a boarding house, the work blends humor with deep reflection, capturing the intellectual spirit of 19th-century America. Its blend of observation, anecdote, and social critique remains a touchstone of literary essay writing.
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- ISBN-13: 9781434474919
- ISBN-10: 1434474917
- Publisher: Wildside Press
- Publish Date: September 2025
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.73 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.92 pounds
- Page Count: 328
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