Mr. Jacobs: A Tale of the Drummer, the Reporter, and the Prestidigitateur

Language: EnglishPublished: October 21, 2012

Subjects:

Crawford, F. Marion (Francis Marion), 1854-1909. Mr. Isaacs Parodies, imitations, etc.

Bookshelves:

Literature

Authors:

Bates, Arlo
1850 - 1918

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In a vibrant colonial setting, "Mr. Jacobs: A Tale of the Drummer, the Reporter, and the Prestidigitateur" by Bates captures the essence of an era marked by exploration and cultural exchange. This whimsical novel weaves together the lives of a drummer, a reporter, and a magician, each representing unique facets of society and the absurdities of human connection. With sharp wit and insightful commentary, Bates explores themes of ambition and deception, inviting readers to reflect on the nature of truth and illusion. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this tale not only entertains but also provokes thought about the complexities of identity and societal roles. Dive into a narrative where every character reveals a layer of the human experience.