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Noughts and Crosses
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HumorGeneral FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023068161
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 124
Weight: 0.41
Height: 0.26 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch, a master of wit and observation, presents a delightful collection of short fiction in Noughts and Crosses: Stories, Studies and Sketches. This compilation offers a sharp and satirical glimpse into the manners and customs of a bygone era. Through insightful stories and keen social commentary, Quiller-Couch explores the nuances of human interaction with a humorous touch.
Noughts and Crosses delivers a series of finely crafted sketches that examine the intricacies of society. The author's perceptive eye and elegant prose make these stories a timeless reflection on human nature. Readers will appreciate the enduring relevance of these observations, presented with both charm and a gentle, satirical spirit. Rediscover this classic collection of short stories, a testament to Quiller-Couch's skill as a storyteller and social observer.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.
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