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Carter, and Other People (Cram Edition)

Carter, and Other People (Cram Edition)

Don Marquis

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
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Ensayos literarios
ISBN:
9781026211632
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of Carter, and Other People pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'Carter, and Other People' by Don Marquis offers a delightful collection of short stories showcasing the author’s signature wit and satirical observations on 20th-century American life. A master of humor, Marquis presents a series of engaging narratives peopled with memorable characters, capturing the spirit and foibles of the era.This volume, meticulously prepared for print republication, presents classic American fiction at its finest. Marquis’s work remains relevant through its timeless exploration of human nature and societal quirks. Readers seeking intelligent humor and insightful social commentary will find much to enjoy in these carefully crafted stories. A testament to Marquis’s enduring talent, 'Carter, and Other People' provides a captivating glimpse into a bygone era, proving that good humor never goes out of style.

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