Essays in Idleness


Lu par Ciufi Galeazzi

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Agnes Repplier was a popular and highly regarded essayist of the late 19th and early 20th century, who was also well known on the lecture circuit. Her writings are witty, erudite, and engaging. The eight essays in this collection include an homage to her cat Aggripina and reflections on the beauty of words, as well as essays entitled "The Children's Poets," "The Praises of War," "Leisure," "Ennui," "Wit and Humor," and "Letters." - Summary by Ciufi Galeazzi (4 hr 46 min)

Chapitres

Agrippina 41:27 Lu par Ciufi Galeazzi
The Children's Poets 39:06 Lu par Ciufi Galeazzi
The Praises of War 36:19 Lu par Ciufi Galeazzi
Leisure 24:22 Lu par Ciufi Galeazzi
Words 30:36 Lu par Ciufi Galeazzi
Ennui 41:31 Lu par Ciufi Galeazzi
Wit and Humor 30:40 Lu par Ciufi Galeazzi
Letters 42:04 Lu par Ciufi Galeazzi