The Powder Of Sympathy

by Christopher Morley, Walter Jack Duncan (Illustrator)

1923. Morley, American editor, author and Rhodes scholar, was one of the founders of the Saturday Review of Literature, of which he was an editor from 1924 to 1940. A prolific author, he wrote more than 50 books. An Oxford Symbol; Scapegoats; To a New Yorker a Hundred Years Hence; A Call for the Author; Mr. Pepys's Christmases; Children as Copy; Hail, Kinsprit!; Round Manhattan Island; The Unknown Citizen; Sir Kenelm Digby; First Impressions of an Amiable Visitor; In Martha Washington; According to Hoyle; L.E.W.; Our Extension Course; Some Recipes; Adventures of a Curricular Engineer; Santayana in the Subway; Madonna of the Taxis; Matthew Arnold and Exodontia; Dame Quickly and the Boilroaster; Vacationing with DeQuincey; and The Spanish Sultry. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.

320 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1923

About the author

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American writer Christopher Darlington Morley founded the Saturday Review, from 1924 to 1940 edited it, and prolifically, most notably authored popular novels.

Christopher Morley, a journalist, essayist, and poet, also produced on stage for a few years and gave college lectures.