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Our American Hash, A Satire

Our American Hash, A Satire

John Malone Dagnall

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781120666383
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''Our American Hash'' is a satirical book written by John Malone Dagnall and published in 1880. The book is a collection of prose and verse that humorously criticizes American society and politics in the late 19th century. The title ''hash'' refers to the mixture of different ingredients, which is used as a metaphor for the chaotic nature of American society at the time. The book covers a wide range of topics, including politics, religion, education, and social customs. Dagnall’s writing style is witty and sarcastic, and he uses humor to highlight the absurdities of American life. Overall, ''Our American Hash'' is an entertaining and insightful commentary on the state of American society in the late 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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