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Coffee and Repartee and the Autobiography of Methusaleh

Coffee and Repartee and the Autobiography of Methusaleh

John Kendrick Bangs

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Legare Street Press
Año de edición:
2023
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9781022061866

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This delightful collection of short stories and essays from the renowned American humorist John Kendrick Bangs is sure to delight readers of all ages. Full of witty observations on life and society, these tales will leave you laughing and thinking long after you’ve turned the final page.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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