From 09e3c6a4dcfcb25ba06241455f84e3c6a1b5c49f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Robin Whittleton Date: Sun, 17 May 2020 17:25:20 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Link longdesc to author page (and add missing abbrs) --- src/epub/content.opf | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/epub/content.opf b/src/epub/content.opf index 1f5902f..6d4a4a1 100644 --- a/src/epub/content.opf +++ b/src/epub/content.opf @@ -40,8 +40,8 @@ Satire A humorous account of life in the fictional small town of Mariposa. - <p><i>Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town</i> is Stephen Leacock’s humourous and affectionate account of small-town life in the fictional town of Mariposa. Written in 1912, it is drawn from his experiences living in Orillia, Ontario.</p> - <p>The book is a series of funny and satirical anecdotes that illustrate the inner workings of life in Mariposa—from business to politics to steamboat disasters. The town is populated by many archetypal characters including the shrewd businessman Mr. Smith, the lovelorn bank teller Mr. Pupkin, and the mathematically challenged Rev. Mr. Drone.</p> + <p><i>Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town</i> is <a href="https://standardebooks.org/ebooks/stephen-leacock">Stephen Leacock’s</a> humourous and affectionate account of small-town life in the fictional town of Mariposa. Written in 1912, it is drawn from his experiences living in Orillia, Ontario.</p> + <p>The book is a series of funny and satirical anecdotes that illustrate the inner workings of life in Mariposa—from business to politics to steamboat disasters. The town is populated by many archetypal characters including the shrewd businessman <abbr>Mr.</abbr> Smith, the lovelorn bank teller <abbr>Mr.</abbr> Pupkin, and the mathematically challenged <abbr>Rev. Mr.</abbr> Drone.</p> <p>During his lifetime, Stephen Leacock was very popular in much of the English-speaking world as a writer and humourist. <i>Sunshine Sketches</i> is considered one of his most notable and enduring works. In Canada, the Stephen Leacock Medal for Humour is named in his honour. The medal is an annual award for the best Canadian book of literary humour published in the previous year.</p> en-CA