The Smoker's Year Book: Poetry Guide and Free Edition
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The Smoker's Year Book is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Herford, Oliver (1863–1935).
Catalogue synopsis
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"The Smoker's Year Book" by Oliver Herford is a whimsical collection of verses accompanied by illustrations, published in the early 20th century. This charming book reflects on the year's seasons, intertwining themes of smoking with seasonal observations and musings. Its light-hearted tone captures the lifestyle and sentiments of smokers at that time, celebrating the small pleasures found in smoking and nature. Each poem corresponds to a month of the year, presenting vivid imagery and clever wordplay. The verses explore the joys and sorrows of life through the lens of a smoker, contemplating the passage of time, seasonal changes, and personal reflections. From the bittersweet memories in January to the nostalgic air of December's Christmas, the reader is taken on a delightful journey that combines humor with thoughtful insights, making it a delightful read for those who appreciate both poetry and the art of smoking.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Smoker's Year Book
- Author credits: Herford, Oliver (1863–1935)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Tobacco -- Poetry
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- Category: Humour
- Category: Poetry
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