Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Christopher Morley

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Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Christopher Morley

by Christopher Morley

EN·~32 minutes·31 chapters

Chapters

31 total
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Compiled by David Widger

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CONTENTS

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TABLES OF CONTENTS OF VOLUMES

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THE HAUNTED BOOKSHOP

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CONTENTS

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WHERE THE BLUE BEGINS

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CONTENTS

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IN THE SWEET DRY AND DRY

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Illustrated By Gluyas Williams CONTENTS

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PARNASSUS ON WHEELS

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Description

Step into the whimsical world of a prolific early‑twentieth‑century writer, whose stories swing from gentle humor to quiet mystery. In a cozy, imagined bookshop, a shy clerk uncovers a misplaced volume that leads to unexpected adventures, while a series of short vignettes follows quirky characters—an earnest poet, a chatty bartender, a wandering librarian—each captured in snapshots of everyday wonder.

The anthology also offers light‑hearted essays, playful poems, and clever observations on topics as diverse as summer picnics, city life, and the idiosyncrasies of language. Whether you’re listening for a quick smile, a thoughtful turn of phrase, or a nostalgic glimpse of a bygone era, the collection’s breezy style and subtle wit invite you to linger a little longer in each charming tale.

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Language

en

Duration

~32 minutes (31K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by David Widger

Release date

2019-05-26

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

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About the author

Christopher Morley

Christopher Morley

1890–1957

Known for his love of books, wit, and easygoing intelligence, this American writer moved comfortably between novels, essays, poetry, and journalism. His best-known books include the bookseller tales Parnassus on Wheels and The Haunted Bookshop, along with the widely read novel Kitty Foyle.

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