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323 pages • first pub 1959 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780300016697
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 01 April 1959
Description
In one of the numerous letters, from 28 January 1754, he coined the word serendipity which he said was derived from a "silly fairy tale" he had read, The Three Princes of Serendip. The oft-quoted epigram, "This world is a comedy to those that thin...
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323 pages • first pub 1959 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780300016697
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 01 April 1959
Description
In one of the numerous letters, from 28 January 1754, he coined the word serendipity which he said was derived from a "silly fairy tale" he had read, The Three Princes of Serendip. The oft-quoted epigram, "This world is a comedy to those that thin...