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The Widow Bedott Papers

The Widow Bedott Papers

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ISBN10: 1163796085
ISBN13: 9781163796085
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 420
Weight: 1.23
Height: 0.86 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Widow Bedott Papers is a collection of humorous sketches and satirical essays written by Frances M. Whitcher. The book is a fictional account of the life of a widow named Bedott, who is portrayed as a simple-minded, gullible, and eccentric character. The stories revolve around her interactions with the people in her small New England town, as well as her attempts to navigate the social norms and expectations of the time. Through Bedott's misadventures, Whitcher pokes fun at the hypocrisy and absurdity of 19th-century American society. The book is written in a light and entertaining style, with witty dialogue and clever observations. Overall, The Widow Bedott Papers is a charming and humorous window into the world of 19th-century rural America.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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