Publisher's Synopsis
Recollections Of A Humorist: Grave And Gay is a book written by Arthur William A. Beckett and published in 1907. The book is a collection of humorous and serious essays, anecdotes, and recollections from Beckett's life as a journalist, editor, and writer. The essays cover a wide range of topics, from politics and society to literature and the arts. Beckett's writing style is witty and engaging, and he has a talent for finding humor in even the most serious of subjects. The book is divided into two sections: ""Grave"" and ""Gay."" The ""Grave"" section contains essays on more serious topics, while the ""Gay"" section is filled with lighthearted anecdotes and humorous stories. Overall, Recollections Of A Humorist: Grave And Gay is a delightful read for anyone who enjoys witty and engaging writing, and a must-read for fans of Arthur William A. Beckett's work.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.