Condensed Novels: New Burlesques

Bret Harte's "New Burlesques" is a collection of humorous short stories showcasing American satire at its finest. A master of wit and observation, Harte delivers uproarious tales that playfully mock societal conventions and literary traditions. This volume offers a delightful journey through burlesque sketches and comic narratives, highlighting the author's sharp sense of humor and keen eye for the absurd. Explore a world of exaggerated characters and outlandish situations, all rendered with Harte's signature blend of irony and charm. Perfect for readers who appreciate classic American humor and expertly crafted short fiction, "New Burlesques" remains a testament to the enduring power of satire. Rediscover the timeless appeal of these comedic gems in this meticulously prepared edition.

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Condensed Novels: New Burlesques

Bret Harte's "New Burlesques" is a collection of humorous short stories showcasing American satire at its finest. A master of wit and observation, Harte delivers uproarious tales that playfully mock societal conventions and literary traditions. This volume offers a delightful journey through burlesque sketches and comic narratives, highlighting the author's sharp sense of humor and keen eye for the absurd. Explore a world of exaggerated characters and outlandish situations, all rendered with Harte's signature blend of irony and charm. Perfect for readers who appreciate classic American humor and expertly crafted short fiction, "New Burlesques" remains a testament to the enduring power of satire. Rediscover the timeless appeal of these comedic gems in this meticulously prepared edition.

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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Condensed Novels: New Burlesques

Condensed Novels: New Burlesques

by Bret Harte
Condensed Novels: New Burlesques

Condensed Novels: New Burlesques

by Bret Harte

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Bret Harte's "New Burlesques" is a collection of humorous short stories showcasing American satire at its finest. A master of wit and observation, Harte delivers uproarious tales that playfully mock societal conventions and literary traditions. This volume offers a delightful journey through burlesque sketches and comic narratives, highlighting the author's sharp sense of humor and keen eye for the absurd. Explore a world of exaggerated characters and outlandish situations, all rendered with Harte's signature blend of irony and charm. Perfect for readers who appreciate classic American humor and expertly crafted short fiction, "New Burlesques" remains a testament to the enduring power of satire. Rediscover the timeless appeal of these comedic gems in this meticulously prepared edition.

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: 9781023053648
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Publication date: 03/28/2025
Pages: 104
Product dimensions: 6.14(w) x 9.21(h) x 0.22(d)
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