If, Yes and Perhaps
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781023235075
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 168
Weight: 0.91
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
If, Yes and Perhaps: Four Possibilities and Six Exaggerations with Some Bits of Fact by Edward Everett Hale offers a delightful glimpse into 19th-century American life through a series of witty and insightful short stories. Hale masterfully employs social satire to explore the customs and traditions of his time, offering a humorous yet thought-provoking commentary on domestic life.
These tales, brimming with exaggerated scenarios and carefully observed details, paint a vivid picture of a bygone era. Through clever storytelling, Hale invites readers to reflect on the enduring nature of social dynamics. This collection provides both entertainment and a valuable perspective on the nuances of United States social life and customs. Rediscover this classic work of fiction, a testament to Hale's skill in blending humor and social observation. This edition meticulously prepared for print republication ensures an authentic reading experience.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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