Science and beauty are represented in this work by the author's two alter egos, the poet and the professor. Containing the statement, "Boston State- House is the hub of the solar system," the work ends with the title character and the schoolmistress engaging in a sentimental romance. The title character lives in a boarding house and the work consists of essays interlaced with accounts of his interactions with other boarders at mealtime. For 10 points-- identify this collection by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
Science and beauty are represented in this work by the author's two alter egos, the poet and the professor. Containing the statement, "Boston State- House is the hub of the solar system," the work ends with the title character and the schoolmistress engaging in a sentimental romance. The title character lives in a boarding house and the work consists of essays interlaced with accounts of his interactions with other boarders at mealtime. For 10 points-- identify this collection by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
Science and beauty are represented in this work by the author's two alter egos, the poet and the professor.
{Autocrat of the Breakfast Table}