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Journeys to Bagdad
Quiet Essays

Journeys to Bagdad

Charles S. Brooks

1915

2h 34m
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Charles S. Brooks never quite gets to Bagdad, and that is entirely deliberate. These essays wander instead through bookshops, back streets, attics and daydreams, where the real travelling gets done. Whimsical, bookish, and perfectly happy to be sidetracked.

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10 chapters

  1. 1Journeys to Bagdad28m
  2. 2The worst edition of Shakespeare25m
  3. 3The decline of night-caps12m
  4. 4Maps and rabbit-holes15m
  5. 5Tunes for spring16m
  6. 6Respectfully submitted - to a mournful air6m
  7. 7The chilly presence of hard-headed persons10m
  8. 8Hoopskirts and other lively matter14m
  9. 9On traveling9m
  10. 10Through the scuttle with the tinman19m
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