On the Sidewalk (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Roland Corthell

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0484072110 ISBN 13: 9780484072113

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2017

Synopsis

Discover a city alive with small moments of grace that reveal the heart of daily life.

This collection of city-note essays observes people on streets, in parks, and along the sidewalks, highlighting everyday courage, humor, and kindness. It speaks in a clear, calm voice to remind readers that ordinary moments can carry big meaning.

The book gathers scenes of ordinary life that feel timeless—from the warmth of friendly strangers to the quiet questions we ask about family, work, and worth. Each entry invites reflection on how people treat one another and why simple acts of consideration matter in a busy world.

• Vivid portraits of everyday people and the moments that reveal character.
• Observations on kindness, honesty, and responsible living in public life.
• Short, accessible essays that are easy to skim and thoughtful to ponder.
• A gentle, optimistic tone that invites readers to notice the world around them.

Ideal for readers of urban essays, daily-life memoirs, and anyone who enjoys thoughtful snapshots of human connections on the move.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0484072110
• ISBN 13: 9780484072113
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 75