E. V. Lucas 
Fireside and Sunshine 

This antiquarian volume contains a collection of E. V. Lucas’s writings and short essays on a variety of subjects. These witty and often thought-provoking essays make for fascinating light reading, and will be of considerable interest to fans and collectors of Lucas’s work. The essays contained herein include: ‚The Town Week‘, ‚A Word on Toast‘, ‚Concerning Breakfast‘, ‚Footpaths and Walking-Sticks‘, ‚Birds and their Enemies‘, ‚The Divine Leaf‘, ‚School-Hampers and Fireworks‘, ‚The Poetry of Catalogues‘, ‚Clothes Old and New‘, ‚Fires‘, ‚The Post‘, etcetera. Edward Verrall Lucas (1868 – 1938) was a renowned English novelist, playwright, biographer, publisher, poet, and short story writer. We are republishing this vintage volume now in an affordable, modern edition, complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.