Includes "An Oxford Symbol," "Scapegoats," "To a New Yorker a Hundred Years Hence," "A Call of the Author," "Mr. Pepy's Christmases," and many more stories.
Christopher Darlington Morley (May 5, 1890 – March 28, 1957) was an American journalist, novelist, essayist and poet. He also produced stage productions for a few years and gave college lectures. Morley's first novel, Parnassus on Wheels, appeared in 1917. The protagonist, traveling bookseller Roger Mifflin, appeared again in his second novel, The Haunted Bookshop in 1919.