Isbn: 9781025896380 - pee vee: a novel (5 risultati)

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Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'Pee Vee' is a charming and satirical novel that explores the intricacies of life in a small Canadian community during the early 20th century. Written by the noted drama critic and journalist Fred Jacob, the story follows the titular protagonist through a series of social misadventures and personal growth. The narrative serves as a keen observation of provincial manners, capturing the unique rhythm of town life with wit and affection.As a work of Canadian fiction from the interwar period, 'Pee Vee' offers readers an engaging blend of humor and realism. Jacob's sharp eye for character and dialogue brings the inhabitants of the town to life, highlighting the universal absurdities found within local politics, social hierarchies, and the transition into adulthood. The novel stands as a significant example of early 20th-century Canadian literary humor, providing valuable insight into the cultural and social landscape of the era. Whether depicting the complexities of courtship or the quirks of community gatherings, 'Pee Vee' remains a delightful exploration of the human condition within a distinctively Canadian setting.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. "Pee Vee" is a charming and satirical novel that explores the intricacies of life in a small Canadian community during the early 20th century. Written by the noted drama critic and journalist Fred Jacob, the story follows the titular protagonist through a series of social misadventures and personal growth. The narrative serves as a keen observation of provincial manners, capturing the unique rhythm of town life with wit and affection.As a work of Canadian fiction from the interwar period, "Pee Vee" offers readers an engaging blend of humor and realism. Jacob's sharp eye for character and dialogue brings the inhabitants of the town to life, highlighting the universal absurdities found within local politics, social hierarchies, and the transition into adulthood. The novel stands as a significant example of early 20th-century Canadian literary humor, providing valuable insight into the cultural and social landscape of the era. Whether depicting the complexities of courtship or the quirks of community gatherings, "Pee Vee" remains a delightful exploration of the human condition within a distinctively Canadian setting.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…