Works; Volume 9

<p>This ninth volume of the collected Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes offers a comprehensive look into the mind of one of America's most beloved literary figures. Edited by John Torrey Morse this edition includes a selection of Holmes's essays poems and biographical sketches showcasing his wit wisdom and profound understanding of human nature.</p><p>From insightful social commentary to deeply personal reflections Holmes's writing remains as relevant and engaging today as it was in the late 19th century. Readers will appreciate the enduring appeal of his work which captures the spirit of a bygone era while addressing timeless themes of life death and the pursuit of knowledge. Works Volume 9 provides an invaluable resource for scholars students and anyone interested in American literature and intellectual history.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>