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First Plays
First Plays A. A. Milne - Alan Alexander Milne was born in Kilburn, London on January 18th, 1882. He was a pupil at Westminster School and then Trinity College, Cambridge where he graduated with a B.A. in Mathematics in 1903. Whilst there, he edited and wrote for Granta, a student magazine. Coming to the attention of Punch Magazine he contributed humorous verse and whimsical essays which led to him becoming not only a valued contributor but later an assistant editor. During the early part of the 20th century Milne was very prolific keeping up his numerous article writing as well as 18 plays and 3 novels. In 1920 he, and his wife of seven years, Dorothy, thought they were expecting a baby gir...
The Milne Papers
Centred upon a man who never participated in combat operations during his sixty-year naval career, this volume depicts the routine peacetime operations of the mid-Victorian Royal Navy, operations that have received short shrift in naval histories, even though they have constituted the bulk of the service's mission during the past two centuries. Not surprisingly, the Navy operated in support of the liberal state and its agenda, as many of the documents in this collection make clear. Following the Monroe Doctrine in 1823, both Britain and the United States moved quickly to exploit new trade opportunities and for the next seventy years it was the Royal Navy that enforced the Doctrine, to the be...
Who Was A. A. Milne?
Find out how stories about his son's stuffed bear, famously known as Winnie the Pooh, made A. A. Milne one of the world's best-known children's authors in this informative biography from the #1 New York Times Best-Selling Series, Who Was?. Born in England in 1882, Alan Alexander Milne grew up with a love for exploring the woods with his brother and writing poems about their adventures. Alan carried that love into his adult life by exploring the woods with his son, Christopher Robin. Well known for his articles, plays, and novels, Alan considered himself a "serious" author. But one story about a stuffed bear changed his image forever. Inspired by his son and their time playing in the woods, Alan wrote a story about Christopher Robin and his stuffed bear, Winnie-the-Pooh, on a hunt for honey. The story was an instant success, and soon everyone wanted to hear more about the boy, his bear, and the magical Hundred Acre Wood. Today, children all around the world still read his stories in the classic books Winnie-the-Pooh, The House at Pooh Corner, Now We Are Six, and When We Were Very Young.
The Milne Papers
Milne was born into a naval family, albeit one of comparatively recent origin. He was born and raised in Musselburgh, joined the Royal Navy in 1779 and served during the Napoleonic wars. This volume is the first in a series to present his papers in an edited form.
Not that it Matters
Not that It Matters by A. A. Milne: Immerse yourself in the whimsical world of A. A. Milne with the delightful collection of essays, """"Not that It Matters."""" In this charming compilation, Milne invites readers on a journey of wit and observation, exploring the nuances of everyday life with humor and insight. Each essay is a delightful escape into Milne's unique perspective, where even the smallest details become moments of literary brilliance.
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The Day's Play
"The Day's Play" by way of A. A. Milne is a satisfying collection of humorous and whimsical short tales that captures the essence of early twentieth-century English lifestyles. A. A. Milne, first-class recognised for creating Winnie the Pooh, showcases his wit and storytelling prowess in this anthology, offering readers a fascinating breaks out right into a global of playful absurdity. The tales within "The Day's Play" are characterized with the aid of Milne's keen observations of human conduct, his clever use of language, and his capacity to infuse ordinary scenarios with a touch of comedy. The characters, ranging from everyday people to eccentric personalities, navigate fun situations that spotlight the idiosyncrasies of human interplay. Milne's writing style is marked with the aid of a lighthearted and whimsical tone, making the gathering a fun study for the ones looking for entertainment and mild humor. The tales regularly revolve round misunderstandings, absurd coincidences, and the comedic effects of reputedly ordinary occasions. Through the lens of these memories, readers are invited to realize the humor in life's mundane moments and enjoy the joy that comes from laughter.
If I May
A.A. Milne, in full Alan Alexander Milne, (born January 18, 1882, London, England-died January 31, 1956, Hartfield, Sussex), English humorist, the originator of the immensely popular stories of Christopher Robin and his toy bear, Winnie-the-Pooh. Milne's father ran a private school, where one of the boy's teachers was a young H.G. Wells. Milne went on to attend Westminster School, London, and Trinity College, Cambridge, the latter on a mathematics scholarship. While at Cambridge, he edited and wrote for Granta magazine (then called The Granta, for Cambridge's other river). He took a degree in mathematics in 1903 and thereafter moved to London to make a living as a freelance writer. In 1906 h...
Second Plays
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The Sunny Side
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Sunny Side" by A. A. Milne. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
