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The Lieutenant-Governor
Hardcover
HumorGeneral FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023340441
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 122
Weight: 0.77
Height: 0.31 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Guy Wetmore Carryl's The Lieutenant-Governor offers a delightful dive into political fiction through the lens of sharp satire and enduring humor. This collection of short stories provides a timeless commentary on the absurdities of politics. Carryl's witty prose and keen observations make this work a captivating read for anyone interested in the lighter side of governance. Exploring the realm where fiction meets reality, The Lieutenant-Governor remains relevant due to its humorous take on universal themes. Experience the enduring power of satire as Carryl masterfully blends wit and social commentary in this classic collection. A testament to the enduring appeal of humor in literature, this edition is a meticulously prepared print republication of a historical text.
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