Not That it Matters: Classic Short Story Fiction

by A. A. Milne

Overview

"Not That It Matters" by A. A. Milne is a delightful collection of whimsical essays that showcase the author's witty and insightful observations on a wide range of topics. Known for his iconic creation, Winnie-the-Pooh, Milne's literary charm shines in this compilation as he muses on life's ordinary moments with a refreshing perspective. Through clever anecdotes and clever wordplay, he invites readers into his world of lighthearted contemplation, proving that even the seemingly trivial aspects of life hold profound significance. With Milne's signature humor and wisdom, "Not That It Matters" is a charming read that leaves a lasting smile and encourages readers to find the magic in the everyday.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9791223015513
Publisher:	Diamond Book Publishing
Publication date:	03/07/2024
Series:	A. A. Milne Collection , #4
Sold by:	StreetLib SRL
Format:	eBook
File size:	943 KB

About the Author

A. A. Milne (1882-1956) was an English author best-known as the creator of the beloved fictional character, Winnie-the-Pooh, that continues to captivate children around the world. He wrote two collections of stories about the popular teddy bear, Winnie-the-Pooh and The House at Pooh Corner. The famous books about Pooh and his friends were inspired by Milne's son, Christopher Robin Milne's collection of stuffed animals that included a toy bear, pig, donkey, tiger and kangaroo. The third youngest son of London schoolteachers, as a boy he wrote poetry and short funny pieces for his school's paper. He studied at Cambridge but in 1903 left school to write, and before long, he became an editor at Punch Magazine. Milne served as a lieutenant in WWI and as captain in WWII. Before gaining fame as a children's book author, he had a thriving career as a playwright. A. A. Milne also wrote poetry, novels, his autobiography as well as political nonfiction. His other popular books include When We Were Very Young and Now We Are Six.

Hometown:

Cotchford Farm, Sussex, England

Date of Birth:

January 18, 1882

Date of Death:

January 31, 1956

Place of Birth:

Hampstead, London

Place of Death:

Cotchford Farm, Sussex, England

Education:

Trinity College, Cambridge University (mathematics), 1903

Website:

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