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This beautifully curated anthology draws on major historical figures including Emerson, Thoreau, Carlyle, Oliver Goldsmith, Dr. Samuel Johnson, Francis Bacon, Montaigne, and Aristotle. The pieces range across themes such as the sentiment of friendship, its pleasures, and the art of choosing...

Dive into the world of a man with exquisite taste, whose ability to capture the essence of French sentiment has charmed critics and readers alike. The Man of Feeling opens with a nod to Sterne and gracefully unfolds through a cascade of emotions, making it anything but a dry read. Join us for a journey filled with heartfelt reflections and poignant moments. (Summary by Henry Morley, the books editor)

This captivating 1926 collection features sixteen thought-provoking essays on religion by prominent figures of the early 20th century, primarily authors. Originally published in The London Daily Express, the anthology includes the insights of notable writers such as Arnold Bennett, Hugh Walpole, and Rebecca West, alongside esteemed personalities like Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Israel Zangwill. Join us on a reflective journey through their diverse perspectives on faith and spirituality, as compiled by David Wales.

Delve into the world of all things feline in this anthology of tales of whimsy, courage, and wonder.