The Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes: An Index of the Project Gutenberg Editions
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| Author | Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894 |
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| Editor | Widger, David, 1932-2021? |
| Title | The Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes: An Index of the Project Gutenberg Editions |
| Note | Reading ease score: 70.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits | Produced by David Widger |
| Summary | "The Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes: An Index of the Project Gutenberg Editions" by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. is a comprehensive reference work that focuses on the literary and medical contributions of the author, predominantly recognized as a physician and poet. Written during the mid to late 19th century, this collection captures a range of Holmes's writings, including essays, novels, and memoirs, reflecting societal themes and philosophical inquiries relevant to that era. The likely topics covered in this index range from medical philosophy to human relationships and social commentary. The book provides a systematic overview of the various works by Holmes, offering insights into each piece, including notable titles such as "The Autocrat at the Breakfast Table," "Elsie Venner," and "Medical Essays." The content encompasses a mix of fictional narratives and reflective essays, addressing themes such as medicine, the human experience, and societal norms. Through his exploration of personal anecdotes and broader meditations on life, Holmes invites readers into a dialogue on the intersection of science and art, while celebrating humanity’s complexities and tending to the heart of medical practice. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AC: General Works: Collections, Series, Collected works, Pamphlets |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Indexes |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 28747 |
| Release Date | May 10, 2009 |
| Most Recently Updated | Nov 1, 2023 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 215 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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