Tales from a Rolltop Desk

Language: EnglishPublished: May 2, 2016

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Subjects:

Man-woman relationships Fiction Short stories, American New York (N.Y.)Authors Publishers and publishing

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction Literature

Authors:

Duncan, Walter Jack
1881 - 1941
Morley, Christopher
1890 - 1957

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About this book

In the vibrant literary landscape of early 20th-century New York, "Tales from a Rolltop Desk" by Christopher Morley captures the essence of a transformative era in publishing. This collection of short stories intricately weaves the ambitions and tribulations of young men navigating the complexities of the literary world, highlighting the unique camaraderie and rivalries that define their journeys. With sharp wit and keen observation, Morley explores themes of aspiration and identity, offering readers a glimpse into the bustling life behind the scenes of publishing. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work serves as both a reflection on the past and an inspiration for those who dare to pursue their dreams in the arts.