Excerpt from The Harp of a Thousand Strings: Or Laughter for a Lifetime
To the banquet, then, dear public. The bxll OF fare is before you; take your choice of the savory viands so abundantly provided for you. Every delicacy in season graces our festive board; our sheets form an appropriate table-cloth; turn to our pages, and before you take your leaves, dear friends, you will be sure to meet with your deserts and for musio - surely among our thousand strings one cheerful tune will be found to please you.
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of humorous stories and sketches that explore the eccentricities and follies of everyday life in a bygone era. The author utilizes vivid and often hilarious anecdotes to showcase the unique characters and social dynamics of the time. The stories range from amusing tales of rural life in the American South to satirical observations on urban society and the foibles of human nature. The book reflects the growing popularity of humorous writing in the 19th century, a period marked by social change and the rise of a new middle class. Readers will be treated to tales of quirky individuals, comical situations, and witty commentary on the traditions and quirks of their time. Beyond the humor, the book also delves into themes of self-deception, social class, and the pursuit of happiness. The author's keen observations provide a window into the anxieties and aspirations of individuals grappling with their place in a rapidly changing world. Through laughter and satire, the author illuminates the complexities of human nature and the enduring power of humor to unite us across the divides of time. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9781333789299_0
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PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Codice articolo LX-9781333789299
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Da: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Regno Unito
PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Codice articolo LX-9781333789299
Quantità: 15 disponibili