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Holiday Round

Holiday Round

By: A. A. Milne
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 Dive into the delightful world of A. A. Milne, the beloved author behind Winnie the Pooh, who was far more than just a childrens book writer. This collection showcases Milnes remarkable talent across various genres, featuring an array of witty plays, humorous articles for esteemed journals, diverse nonfiction pieces, and even a captivating murder mystery. His unique brand of humor—gentle, self-deprecating, and refreshingly free from the bitterness of satire—shines through in these short essays. Discover Milnes extraordinary ability to connect with children and his deep appreciation for the women in his life, whether as friends or lovers. Join us for a charming journey through the mind of one of literatures most endearing figures. - Summary by Kirsten WeverCopyright Comedy and Fairy Tales Art
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  • 011 - Chapter 10 - Epilogue

    011 - Chapter 10 - Epilogue
    Nov 18 2025
    Dive into the delightful world of A. A. Milne, the beloved author behind Winnie the Pooh, who was far more than just a childrens book writer. This collection showcases Milnes remarkable talent across various genres, featuring an array of witty plays, humorous articles for esteemed journals, diverse nonfiction pieces, and even a captivating murder mystery. His unique brand of humor—gentle, self-deprecating, and refreshingly free from the bitterness of satire—shines through in these short essays. Discover Milnes extraordinary ability to connect with children and his deep appreciation for the women in his life, whether as friends or lovers. Join us for a charming journey through the mind of one of literatures most endearing figures. - Summary by Kirsten Wever
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    10 mins
  • 010 - Chapter 9 Part 2 - A Few Friends

    010 - Chapter 9 Part 2 - A Few Friends
    Nov 18 2025
    Dive into the delightful world of A. A. Milne, the beloved author behind Winnie the Pooh, who was far more than just a childrens book writer. This collection showcases Milnes remarkable talent across various genres, featuring an array of witty plays, humorous articles for esteemed journals, diverse nonfiction pieces, and even a captivating murder mystery. His unique brand of humor—gentle, self-deprecating, and refreshingly free from the bitterness of satire—shines through in these short essays. Discover Milnes extraordinary ability to connect with children and his deep appreciation for the women in his life, whether as friends or lovers. Join us for a charming journey through the mind of one of literatures most endearing figures. - Summary by Kirsten Wever
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    58 mins
  • 009 - Chapter 9 Part 1 - A Few Friends

    009 - Chapter 9 Part 1 - A Few Friends
    Nov 18 2025
    Dive into the delightful world of A. A. Milne, the beloved author behind Winnie the Pooh, who was far more than just a childrens book writer. This collection showcases Milnes remarkable talent across various genres, featuring an array of witty plays, humorous articles for esteemed journals, diverse nonfiction pieces, and even a captivating murder mystery. His unique brand of humor—gentle, self-deprecating, and refreshingly free from the bitterness of satire—shines through in these short essays. Discover Milnes extraordinary ability to connect with children and his deep appreciation for the women in his life, whether as friends or lovers. Join us for a charming journey through the mind of one of literatures most endearing figures. - Summary by Kirsten Wever
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    32 mins
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