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LoC No.: 15010447

Title: Side Lights

Contents: A note on the author, by Grant Allen -- An introductory word about the book, by W. T. Stead -- Letter-writers -- On writing oneself out -- The decline of literature -- Colour-blindness in literature -- The surfeit of books -- People who are "down" -- Ill-assorted marriages -- Happy marriages -- Shrews -- Are we wealthy? -- The values of labour -- The hopeless poor -- Waifs and strays -- Stage-children -- Public and private morality: past and present -- "Raising the level of amusements" -- A little sermon on failures -- "Vanity of vanities" -- Gamblers -- Scoundrels -- Quiet old towns -- The sea -- Sorrow -- Death -- Journalism.

Credits: Produced by Steven Gibbs and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.

Author: Runciman, James, 1852-1891

Author of introduction, etc.: Stead, W. T. (William Thomas), 1849-1912

Contributor: Allen, Grant, 1848-1899

Editor: Runciman, John F., 1866-1916

EBook No.: 15762

Published: May 3, 2005

Downloads: 56

Language: English

Subject: Social problems

Subject: Authorship

LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

LoC No.: 15010447

Title: Side Lights

Contents: A note on the author, by Grant Allen -- An introductory word about the book, by W. T. Stead -- Letter-writers -- On writing oneself out -- The decline of literature -- Colour-blindness in literature -- The surfeit of books -- People who are "down" -- Ill-assorted marriages -- Happy marriages -- Shrews -- Are we wealthy? -- The values of labour -- The hopeless poor -- Waifs and strays -- Stage-children -- Public and private morality: past and present -- "Raising the level of amusements" -- A little sermon on failures -- "Vanity of vanities" -- Gamblers -- Scoundrels -- Quiet old towns -- The sea -- Sorrow -- Death -- Journalism.

Credits: Produced by Steven Gibbs and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.

Author: Runciman, James, 1852-1891

Author of introduction, etc.: Stead, W. T. (William Thomas), 1849-1912

Contributor: Allen, Grant, 1848-1899

Editor: Runciman, John F., 1866-1916

EBook No.: 15762

Published: May 3, 2005

Downloads: 56

Language: English

Subject: Social problems

Subject: Authorship

LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.