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  • Of All Things (Cram Edition)
    Gluyas Williams / Robert Benchley
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Of All Things pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'Of All Things' by Robert C. Benchley is a timeless collection of witty and humorous essays from one of America’s masters of satire. Benchley’s sharp observations on everyday life, politics, and human foibles ar...
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    23,19 €

  • Love Conquers All
    Robert Benchley
    A man in a crowded New York café observes the absurdity of everyday rituals, his wit as sharp as the clink of a teacup. In these pages, the ordinary becomes extraordinary, as the rhythms of city life and the quirks of human nature are dissected with a blend of affectionate mockery and sparkling intelligence. Brimming with classic American humour and the sly charm of observation...
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    19,59 €

  • 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
    Robert Benchley
    '20,000 Leagues Under the Sea; Or, David Copperfield' is a brilliant collection of humorous essays and satirical sketches by the celebrated American wit, Robert Benchley. Far from being a sea-faring adventure or a Victorian coming-of-age tale, this work utilizes its absurdly mismatched title to signal the playful, irreverent tone that defined Benchley’s career. As a prominent m...
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    23,04 €

  • Ask Me Another!
    Robert Benchley
    'Ask Me Another! The Question Book' captures the spirit of the trivia craze that swept through the 1920s. This engaging collection of general knowledge tests provides a fascinating window into the intellectual and cultural landscape of the early twentieth century. Spanning a diverse array of topics including history, literature, science, and the arts, the book challenges reader...
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    27,03 €

  • The Treasurer’s Report
    Robert Benchley
    'The Treasurer’s Report: And Other Aspects of Community Singing' is a quintessential collection of humorous sketches and essays by the celebrated American wit, Robert Benchley. At the heart of this volume is the titular piece, a brilliant satire of the bumbling, self-conscious amateur speaker attempting to navigate the complexities of a simple financial report. This monologue, ...
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    27,07 €

  • Pluck and Luck
    Robert Benchley
    'Pluck and Luck' is a masterful collection of humorous essays by the celebrated American wit Robert Benchley. This volume showcases Benchley’s signature style-a blend of self-deprecating charm, keen observation, and delightful absurdity. From the trials of navigating social etiquette to the bewildering complexities of modern life in the 1920s, Benchley transforms the mundane in...
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    26,18 €

  • The Early Worm
    Robert Benchley
    'The Early Worm' is a brilliant collection of humorous essays and satirical sketches from the pen of one of America’s most beloved wits, Robert Benchley. This work showcases the author’s signature style-a blend of self-deprecating humor, absurdist observation, and razor-sharp social commentary. Benchley navigates the mundane complexities of early 20th-century life with a bewild...
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    25,20 €

  • Through the Alimentary Canal With Gun and Camera
    George S. Chappell / Robert Benchley
    'Through the Alimentary Canal With Gun and Camera: A Fascinating Trip to the Interior' is a brilliant work of scientific satire that reimagines the human digestive system as a vast, uncharted wilderness. Written by George S. Chappell with an introduction by the legendary humorist Robert Benchley, this classic piece of 20th-century humor parodies the self-serious travelogues and...
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    25,27 €

  • Benchley Beside Himself
    Robert Benchley
    'Benchley Beside Himself' is a delightful collection of humorous essays and satirical sketches from the pen of the celebrated American humorist Robert Benchley. In this volume, Benchley explores the myriad absurdities of modern life, masterfully capturing the anxieties and minor catastrophes that define the human experience. From the perils of navigating social gatherings to th...
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    26,08 €

  • Of All Things
    Robert Benchley
    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 wor...
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    27,64 €

  • Love Conquers All
    Robert C. Benchley / Robert CBenchley
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    28,79 €

  • Of All Things
    Robert Benchley
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ...
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    33,61 €