The Romance of the Commonplace

by Gelett Burgess

Book Overview

The Romance of the Commonplace is a collection of essays by American author and artist Gelett Burgess. Originally published in 1902, the book explores the beauty and wonder of everyday life, from the mundane to the extraordinary. Burgess argues that there is romance to be found in the most commonplace things, and encourages readers to seek out and appreciate the magic in their daily experiences. The essays cover a wide range of topics, including nature,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162724412
• ISBN13: 9781162724416
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 362 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"