More Fables

More Fables

George Ade

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Editorial:
Legare Street Press
Año de edición:
2023
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Historia
ISBN:
9781019380727
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George Ade was one of America’s most beloved humorists, famous for his witty and irreverent fables that satirized life in the Midwest at the turn of the 20th century. In this volume, Ade’s classic fables are presented alongside illustrations by John T. McCutcheon, making it a delightful and entertaining read for all ages.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 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.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.

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