William Robertson Davies (28 August 1913 – 2 December 1995) was a Canadian novelist, playwright, critic, journalist, and professor. He was one of Canada's best known and most popular authors and one of its most distinguished "men of letters", a term Davies gladly accepted for himself. Davies was the founding Master of Massey College, a graduate residential college associated with the University of Toronto.
The Papers of Samuel Marchbanks
The Papers of Samuel Marchbanks
Synopsis
This collection compiles the witty and often curmudgeonly observations of Samuel Marchbanks, the fictional alter ego of Robertson Davies. Originally appearing as newspaper columns, these pieces offer sharp, satirical commentary on daily life, literature, and society. Marchbanks's unique blend of erudition and eccentricity provides a delightful and frequently biting perspective on the human condition.
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The Papers of Samuel MarchbanksPaperback, Apr
524 pages
RosettaBooksISBN: 9780795352607
