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Turns About Town

Turns About Town

Written by: Robert Cortes Holliday
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 Discover the delightful writings of Robert Cortes Holliday, an early 20th-century essayist, editor, and librarian. Acclaimed by writer Christopher Morley for his genuine gift of the personal essay, Hollidays work is characterized by its mellow, fluent style and charming eccentricity. Many of these enchanting pieces first graced the pages of various American newspapers and magazines. Join us as we explore the wit and wisdom of this remarkable writer. - Summary by Tom PennCopyright Comedy and Fairy Tales Art Social Sciences World
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  • 029 - Fame A Story of American Literature Part 2

    029 - Fame A Story of American Literature Part 2
    Dec 6 2025
    Discover the delightful writings of Robert Cortes Holliday, an early 20th-century essayist, editor, and librarian. Acclaimed by writer Christopher Morley for his genuine gift of the personal essay, Hollidays work is characterized by its mellow, fluent style and charming eccentricity. Many of these enchanting pieces first graced the pages of various American newspapers and magazines. Join us as we explore the wit and wisdom of this remarkable writer. - Summary by Tom Penn
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    28 mins
  • 028 - Fame A Story of American Literature Part 1

    028 - Fame A Story of American Literature Part 1
    Dec 5 2025
    Discover the delightful writings of Robert Cortes Holliday, an early 20th-century essayist, editor, and librarian. Acclaimed by writer Christopher Morley for his genuine gift of the personal essay, Hollidays work is characterized by its mellow, fluent style and charming eccentricity. Many of these enchanting pieces first graced the pages of various American newspapers and magazines. Join us as we explore the wit and wisdom of this remarkable writer. - Summary by Tom Penn
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    28 mins
  • 027 - Nosing Round Washington

    027 - Nosing Round Washington
    Dec 4 2025
    Discover the delightful writings of Robert Cortes Holliday, an early 20th-century essayist, editor, and librarian. Acclaimed by writer Christopher Morley for his genuine gift of the personal essay, Hollidays work is characterized by its mellow, fluent style and charming eccentricity. Many of these enchanting pieces first graced the pages of various American newspapers and magazines. Join us as we explore the wit and wisdom of this remarkable writer. - Summary by Tom Penn
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    55 mins
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