First published in 1904, this volume contains all the essays of American writer Charles Dudley Warner. contents include: "As We Were Saying", "Rose And Chrysanthemum", "The Red Bonnet", "The Loss In Civilization", "Social Screaming", "Does Refinement Kill Individuality?", "The Directoire Gown", "The Mystery Of The Sex", "The Clothes Of Fiction", "The Broad A", "Chewing Gum", etc. This book is highly recommended for those with an interest in American literature, and it constitutes a must-have for fans of Warner's fabulous work. Charles Dudley Warner (September 12, 1829 - October 20, 1900) was an American novelist and essayist. He was a close friend of Mark Twain, and co-authored "The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today" with him. Other notable works by this author include: "Baddeck, And That Sort of Thing" (1874), "In the Levant" (1876), and "On Horseback, in the Southern States" (1888). This book will appeal to those with an interest in wilderness survival and outdoors life, and it would make for a worthy addition to any collection. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.