History of a Zoological Temperance Convention

History of a Zoological Temperance Convention

Edward Hitchcock

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
ISBN:
9781141298297
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Venture into the whimsical world of Edward Hitchcock’s 'History of a Zoological Temperance Convention,' a satirical account of a temperance meeting held by animals in Central Africa in 1847. Written with a sharp wit and keen observation, this allegorical tale critiques human society through the lens of a fantastical zoological gathering. Published in 1855, this unique work blends humor, social commentary, and natural history into a delightful and thought-provoking narrative. Discover the animals’ perspectives on temperance and morality in this enduring classic that continues to resonate with readers today.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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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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