A Guest at the Ludlow, and Other Stories

Language: EnglishPublished: April 4, 2010

Subjects:

Humorous stories, American United States Social life and customs 19th century Fiction

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction Humour Humor

Authors:

Nye, Bill
1850 - 1896

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About this book

In a time when the American landscape was shifting under the weight of industrialization and societal change, "A Guest at the Ludlow, and Other Stories" by Edgar Wilson Nye offers a sharp, humorous critique of the era. This collection showcases Nye's unique ability to blend satire with keen observations on human nature, illuminating the absurdities of daily life and social conventions. Readers will encounter vivid tales that explore themes of identity and the quirks of human behavior, all while reveling in Nye's signature wit. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this work invites reflection on the complexities of society through laughter. Discover the timeless relevance of Nye's stories that continue to resonate today.