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Maine
Paperback
HumorNortheastRegional: New England
ISBN13: 9781025818061
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 72
Weight: 0.25
Height: 0.15 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Maine is a witty and affectionate exploration of the Pine Tree State, penned by the renowned American humorist Irvin S. Cobb. Part of his celebrated series of state-focused travelogues, this work captures the unique character, quirks, and culture of Maine during the early 20th century. Cobb's prose is complemented by the whimsical illustrations of John T. McCutcheon, creating a delightful portrait of the region's people and landscapes.
With his signature satirical edge, Cobb delves into the stereotypes and realities of New England life, offering observations that remain as charming today as they were upon their debut. From the rugged coastline to the independent spirit of its residents, Maine provides an entertaining look at one of America's most distinct states. This volume serves as both a historical time capsule of the 1920s and a masterclass in regional humor writing, appealing to those interested in Americana, travel literature, and classic wit.
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