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Life And Adventures Of Josh Billings: With A Characteristic Sketch Of The Humorist (1883)

Life And Adventures Of Josh Billings: With A Characteristic Sketch Of The Humorist (1883)

Smith, Francis Shubael

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Humor19th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1104994305
ISBN13: 9781104994303
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Aug 26 2009
Pages: 98
Weight: 0.31
Height: 0.20 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Life and Adventures of Josh Billings is a book written by Francis Shubael Smith in 1883. It is a biography of the American humorist Josh Billings, whose real name was Henry Wheeler Shaw. The book provides a detailed account of Billings' life, from his early childhood to his rise to fame as a humorist and lecturer. It also includes a characteristic sketch of the humorist, which gives readers a glimpse into his unique personality and wit. The book is filled with anecdotes, stories, and humorous quips that showcase Billings' comedic talent and his ability to connect with audiences. Overall, The Life and Adventures of Josh Billings is a fascinating read for anyone interested in American humor and the life of one of its most famous practitioners.Also One Hundred Illustrated Aphorisms.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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