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Those Times and These
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781023398886
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 178
Weight: 0.94
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Irvin S. Cobb's Those Times And These offers a sharp and humorous look at American social life in the early 20th century. This satirical novel provides insightful social commentary through the lens of small-town life confronting the burgeoning forces of urbanization. Cobb's work examines the clash between traditional values and the rapid changes sweeping the nation.
A master of humorous fiction, Cobb uses satire to explore the customs and societal shifts of his time, creating a narrative that resonates with timeless themes. Those Times And These provides a window into a pivotal era in American history, capturing the spirit and anxieties of a nation on the cusp of profound transformation. This republication brings Cobb's engaging storytelling back to print, allowing readers to rediscover this important work of American fiction.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.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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