
Paste Jewels
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Authors:
- Bangs, John Kendrick
1862 - 1922
About this book
In an era marked by shifting societal norms and burgeoning humor, "Paste Jewels" by John Kendrick Bangs offers a delightful exploration of domestic life through the lens of the Perkins family. This collection of humorous short stories captures the quirks of Thaddeus and Bessie as they juggle the challenges of household management with wit and charm. With its sharp observations on human nature and the absurdities of everyday life, this work stands out for its clever satire and engaging narrative style. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, "Paste Jewels" invites readers to reflect on the intricacies of family dynamics and social expectations in a rapidly changing world. Discover the laughter woven into the fabric of late 19th-century life.
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