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One Third Off
Irvin S. Cobb
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Belletristik / Hauptwerk vor 1945
Beschreibung
Irvin S. Cobb's 'One Third Off' is a delightful collection of humorous short stories that capture the essence of Southern American life in the early 20th century. Cobb's witty and insightful writing style, filled with colorful characters and clever dialogue, reflects a deep understanding of human nature and social interactions. The stories in this book provide a unique snapshot of the era, offering a blend of satire, humor, and nostalgia. Readers will find themselves engrossed in the vivid world that Cobb creates, full of lively humor and heartfelt moments. Irvin S. Cobb, a celebrated American humorist and journalist, drew inspiration from his own experiences growing up in Kentucky to create the charming tales in 'One Third Off'. His keen observational skills and sharp wit shine through in each story, showcasing his talent for capturing the quirks and eccentricities of everyday life. A prolific writer, Cobb's works continue to be celebrated for their timeless humor and insightful commentary. I highly recommend 'One Third Off' to readers who enjoy witty and entertaining stories that offer a glimpse into the past. Cobb's masterful storytelling and engaging characters make this book a true gem of American literature, perfect for anyone looking for a lighthearted and enjoyable read.
Kundenbewertungen
American humorist, Regional writing, Slice of life, Kentucky childhood, Short stories, Accessible author, Southern charm, Satirical humor, 1900s literature, Character-driven narratives