Agnes Repplier

ca. 1900

Agnes Repplier (April 1, 1855 – November 15, 1950) was an American essayist born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Her essays are esteemed for their scholarship and wit.

Bibliography

Essay collections

• Books and Men (1888)
• Points of View (1891)
• Essays in Miniature (1892)
• Essays in Idleness (1893)
• In the Dozy Hours (1894)
• Varia (1897)
• Philadelphia: The Place and the People (1898)
• The Fireside Sphinx (1901)
• Compromises (1904)
• In Our Convent Days (1905)
• A Happy Half Century (1908)
• Americans and Others (1912)
• The Cat (1912)
• Counter Currents (1915)
• Points of Friction (1920)
• Under Dispute (1924)
• To Think of Tea! (1931)
• Times and Tendencies (1931)
• In Pursuit of Laughter (1936)
• Eight Decades (1937)

Biographical studies

• J. William White, M.D.; a Biography (1919)
• Life of Pere Marquette (1929) (Jacques Marquette)
• Mere Marie of the Ursulines (1931) (Marie de l'Incarnation)
• Junipero Serra (1933)
• Agnes Irwin (1934)

Miscellaneous

• In Pursuit of Laughter (1936), a historical study of types of humor.

External links

• Repplier works in audio at LibriVox
• Works by Agnes Repplier at Project Gutenberg
• Americans and Others at Project Gutenberg
• "Americans and Others" at the Internet Archive
• "Books and Men" at the Internet Archive
• "Compromises" at the Internet Archive
• "Counter-Currents" at the Internet Archive
• "Essays in Idleness" at the Internet Archive
• "Essays in Miniature" at the Internet Archive
• "the Fireside Sphinx" at the Internet Archive
• "a Happy Half-century" at the Internet Archive
• "In the Dozy Hours" at the Internet Archive
• "Points of Friction" at the Internet Archive
• Essays by Agnes Repplier at Quotidiana.org
• Repplier Biography at the University of Pennsylvania
• "Agnes Repplier". Find a Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=9422271. Retrieved September 3, 2010.