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Tales From a Rolltop Desk
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781023276337
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 130
Weight: 0.80
Height: 0.38 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Venture into the whimsical world of Tales From a Rolltop Desk, a collection of short stories by Christopher Morley that casts a satirical and humorous eye on the publishing industry and the everyday absurdities of office life. This literary gem offers a timeless glimpse into a bygone era, where the rolltop desk serves as the epicenter of human interaction and comedic encounters.
Morley's sharp wit and keen observations transform the mundane into the marvelous, finding humor in the challenges and triumphs of those navigating the intricacies of the business world. A delightful blend of fiction and social commentary, these tales resonate with anyone who has experienced the joys and frustrations of working life. Whether you're drawn to literary humor, satirical fiction, or simply appreciate insightful storytelling, Tales From a Rolltop Desk provides a charming escape into a world where laughter is the best form of occupational therapy.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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