Publisher's Synopsis
The Dream and the Business is a book written by John Oliver Hobbes, a British author who was known for her satirical and witty writing style. The book is a collection of essays and articles that were originally published in various magazines and newspapers in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.The essays in this book explore a wide range of topics, including art, literature, politics, and society. Hobbes uses her sharp wit and keen observations to offer insightful commentary on the world around her, and to challenge readers to think critically about the issues of the day.Some of the essays in The Dream and the Business are humorous and lighthearted, while others are more serious and thought-provoking. Throughout the book, Hobbes displays a deep understanding of human nature and a talent for cutting through the complexities of modern life to reveal its underlying truths.Overall, The Dream and the Business is a fascinating glimpse into the mind of one of Britain's most talented and influential writers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the art of essay writing, or in the social and cultural history of this fascinating period in British history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
