My Lady Nicotine: A Study in Smoke
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"My Lady Nicotine: A Study of Smoke" is an interesting work written by the famous writer James Matthew Barry. This book, as its title suggests, is devoted to smoking and its impact on society. The author, in fact, examines the issue of smoking from all possible angles - from his own experience to the socio-cultural aspects of this habit.
Thanks to his irony and deep understanding of human nature, Barry manages to paint a picture of life in the "smoky" era and talk about smoking as part of the daily routine of his contemporary London aristocracy. This book moves effortlessly from humorous episodes to philosophical reflections, which makes it fascinating for a wide range of readers.
"My Lady Nicotine: A Study of Smoke" is a work that offers a unique perspective on smoking and its place in society. A really interesting book for those interested in the history of customs and culture of the 19th century.
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Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- J. M. (James Matthew) Barrie
- Language
- English
- Release date
- 2006-07-29
- Title
- My Lady Nicotine: A Study in Smoke
- Subject
- PR
Smoking -- Anecdotes
Tobacco -- Anecdotes
Wit and humor, Pictorial - Illustrator
- Maurice Prendergast
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