Those Times and These (Cram Edition)

Those Times and These (Cram Edition)

Irvin S. (Irvin Shrewsbury) Cobb

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
ISBN:
9781026202531
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of Those Times and These pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Irvin S. Cobb’s 'Those Times And These' offers a sharp and humorous look at American social life in the early 20th century. This satirical novel provides insightful social commentary through the lens of small-town life confronting the burgeoning forces of urbanization. Cobb’s work examines the clash between traditional values and the rapid changes sweeping the nation.A master of humorous fiction, Cobb uses satire to explore the customs and societal shifts of his time, creating a narrative that resonates with timeless themes. 'Those Times And These' provides a window into a pivotal era in American history, capturing the spirit and anxieties of a nation on the cusp of profound transformation. This republication brings Cobb’s engaging storytelling back to print, allowing readers to rediscover this important work of American fiction.

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