Product Overview
After "wading through pages of tiresome repetition, to get at the gist of nothing in particular," Clementine Edith Aiken wrote her 1876 The Days We Live In to "paint women and men as I have found them, and to picture human attributes and passions as I have known them, I would have my pen dipped in the glow of a summer sunset, or the lowering gloom of a thunder-charged storm.