Nine Short Essays

"Nine Short Essays" is a collection of sketches on different topics by the American essayist Charles Dudley Warner. He was a great friend of Mark Twain, with whom he shared his light sense of humor and wit, which he generously supplies in the presented here works. By nature, they are observations or the author's recollections on different topics, such as the essence of truthfulness or the charming atmosphere of the night spent in the Gardens of Tuileries.