| 词条 | The Owl in the Attic and Other Perplexities |
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| name = The Owl in the Attic and Other Perplexities | title_orig = | translator = | image = File:TheOwlInTheAttic.jpg | caption = First edition | author = James Thurber | cover_artist = | illustrator = James Thurber | country = United Kingdom | language = English | series = | publisher = Harper and Brothers | release_date = 1931 | english_release_date = | media_type = Print | pages = 151 | isbn = | oclc = 504043017 | preceded_by = | followed_by = }} The Owl in the Attic and Other Perplexities is a book by James Thurber first published in 1931 by Harper and Brothers.[1] It collects a number of short humorous pieces, most of which had appeared in The New Yorker,[2] and an introduction by E. B. White. ContentsPart One: Mr and Mrs MonroeA number of short stories featuring the Mr and Mrs Monroe and which contain many autobiographical elements[3] Part Two: The Pet Department"Inspired by the daily pet column in the New York Evening Post" and consisting of a number of short question and answers, each illustrated by a Thurber drawing. Part Three: Ladies and Gentlemen's Guide to Modern English Usage"Inspired by Mr. H. W. Fowler's A Dictionary of Modern English Usage" References1. ^http://www.thurberhouse.org/finding_aid/jtfcseries4.html {{DEFAULTSORT:Owl in the Attic}}2. ^http://www.enotes.com/contemporary-literary-criticism/thurber-james-vol-125 3. ^https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0591265/ 3 : 1931 books|Works by James Thurber|Harper & Brothers books |
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