Project Gutenberg 2008-12-14 Public domain in the USA. 134 Bangs, John Kendrick 1862 1922 Cobwebs from a Library Corner Reading ease score: 83.9 (6th grade). Easy to read. Produced by Barbara Tozier, Bill Tozier and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Cobwebs from a Library Corner" by John Kendrick Bangs is a collection of humorous verses and light poetry, written in the late 19th century. This work provides a whimsical commentary on literature, authorship, and the eccentricities of readers and writers. The book likely appeals to bibliophiles, as it reflects on the joys and quirks of book collecting and the written word. Through clever verse, Bangs explores various themes, including the nature of authorship, literary ambition, and the humorous struggles of characters in the literary world. Each piece whimsically portrays the interplay between authors and their creations, as well as the sometimes absurd perspectives of book collectors and critics. This collection deftly combines satire with appreciation for literature, offering insights into both the passion for and the comedic side of writing, reading, and literary culture as a whole. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Poetry PS Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Poetry 108648 108593 2025-03-11T10:18:05.097080 2023-09-12T07:31:41.749021 text/html text/html 107243 2008-12-14T14:44:36 text/html; charset=utf-8 276929 2008-12-14T14:44:50 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 303414 2025-03-11T10:18:10.004064 application/epub+zip 301471 2025-03-11T10:18:06.429025 application/epub+zip 107211 2025-03-11T10:18:05.548134 application/epub+zip 355812 2025-03-11T10:18:12.332008 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 399215 2025-03-11T10:18:09.531054 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 205178 2022-09-12T15:23:32.854845 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 70297 2025-03-11T10:18:04.469050 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 70229 2008-12-14T14:44:24 text/plain; charset=utf-8 28591 2008-12-14T14:44:50 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 69309 2008-12-14T14:44:48 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 28418 2008-12-14T14:44:50 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 69302 2008-12-14T14:44:48 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 28374 2008-12-14T14:44:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22211 2025-03-11T10:18:12.475014 application/rdf+xml 15358 2025-03-11T10:18:06.042069 image/jpeg 2498 2025-03-11T10:18:05.995040 image/jpeg 278223 2025-03-11T10:18:05.122109 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia