Bill Nye's Cordwood

Dive into the enduring wit and humor of 19th-century America with "Cordwood," a collection of satirical essays by Edgar Wilson (Bill) Nye. A master of American humor, Nye's observations on life, literature, and society are as sharp and amusing today as they were when first published. This meticulously prepared print republication brings Nye's unique voice to a new audience. Explore a bygone era through Nye's comedic lens, where no topic is too sacred for a touch of satire. "Cordwood" is a testament to the timeless power of wit, showcasing Nye's mastery of the essay form. Perfect for readers seeking classic American humor and insightful social commentary, this book offers a delightful journey into the heart of 19th-century literary humor.

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Bill Nye's Cordwood

Dive into the enduring wit and humor of 19th-century America with "Cordwood," a collection of satirical essays by Edgar Wilson (Bill) Nye. A master of American humor, Nye's observations on life, literature, and society are as sharp and amusing today as they were when first published. This meticulously prepared print republication brings Nye's unique voice to a new audience. Explore a bygone era through Nye's comedic lens, where no topic is too sacred for a touch of satire. "Cordwood" is a testament to the timeless power of wit, showcasing Nye's mastery of the essay form. Perfect for readers seeking classic American humor and insightful social commentary, this book offers a delightful journey into the heart of 19th-century literary humor.

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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Bill Nye's Cordwood

Bill Nye's Cordwood

by Bill Nye
Bill Nye's Cordwood

Bill Nye's Cordwood

by Bill Nye

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Dive into the enduring wit and humor of 19th-century America with "Cordwood," a collection of satirical essays by Edgar Wilson (Bill) Nye. A master of American humor, Nye's observations on life, literature, and society are as sharp and amusing today as they were when first published. This meticulously prepared print republication brings Nye's unique voice to a new audience. Explore a bygone era through Nye's comedic lens, where no topic is too sacred for a touch of satire. "Cordwood" is a testament to the timeless power of wit, showcasing Nye's mastery of the essay form. Perfect for readers seeking classic American humor and insightful social commentary, this book offers a delightful journey into the heart of 19th-century literary humor.

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.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781023252133
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Publication date: 03/28/2025
Pages: 124
Product dimensions: 6.14(w) x 9.21(h) x 0.26(d)

About the Author

About The Author

Bill Nye is a scientist, engineer, comedian, and inventor. He has a BS in Mechanical Engineering from Cornell University where he studied under Carl Sagan, and worked on the 747 as an engineer at Boeing before creating and hosting his much-loved Emmy award-winning PBS/Discovery Channel show "Bill Nye the Science Guy." He holds three Honorary Doctorate degrees from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Goucher College, and Johns Hopkins, and teaches at Cornell regularly as a visiting professor.

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