The Holy Cross and Other Tales

The Holy Cross and Other Tales

Eugene Field

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Editorial:
Anson Street Press
Año de edición:
2025
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781023158930
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Rediscover the wit and charm of turn-of-the-century America with Eugene Field’s 'The Holy Cross and Other Tales,' a collection of short stories showcasing the author’s signature blend of humor, satire, and literary skill. This carefully reproduced edition presents Field’s engaging fiction for a new audience, highlighting his contributions to American literature.Dive into a world of clever storytelling, where each tale offers a unique glimpse into human nature with a generous helping of humor. Field’s stories are a delightful mix of the insightful and the absurd, making 'The Holy Cross and Other Tales' a timeless exploration of the human condition. Experience the enduring appeal of these literary gems, proving that good humor and sharp observation never go out of style. A must-have for enthusiasts of classic short story collections.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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