Isbn: 9781333397852 - snob papers: a humorous novel (classic reprint) (4 risultati)

Condizione: Like New. In unused condition, may show some slight shelf wear, but otherwise unread. This title was digitally scanned from a rare, out of print edition, and will have some visual artifacts from that process.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This captivating tale follows Junius Oldbiegh, a jovial miner who strikes it rich and ventures into the bustling city of San Francisco, determined to become a society snob. However, his journey is filled with hilarious misadventures as he navigates the unfamiliar customs and characters of urban life. From comical clothing mishaps to bewildering encounters with eccentric individuals, Oldbiegh's pursuit of the high life is a rollercoaster of laughter and absurdity. Set against the backdrop of late 19th-century San Francisco, the book offers a glimpse into the social landscape of the time, where the pursuit of wealth and status was rampant. Through Oldbiegh's misadventures, the author skewers the excesses and pretensions of Gilded Age society, providing a humorous commentary on the human desire for recognition and acceptance. Ultimately, the book is a celebration of individuality and self-acceptance, as Oldbiegh learns to embrace his eccentric nature and find his place in a world that often seems to value superficiality over substance. It is a reminder that true happiness lies in being true to oneself, regardless of societal expectations. 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.…