Off-Hand Sketches, a Little Dashed with Humor: Witty Satire and Moral Commentary in 19th Century America

In T. S. Arthur's 'Off-Hand Sketches, a Little Dashed with Humor', readers are treated to a collection of witty and satirical short stories that provide a sharp commentary on the social and moral issues of the time. Arthur's precise and concise writing style, coupled with his keen observation of human nature, make this book a delightful read for those who appreciate both humor and thought-provoking narratives. Set in mid-19th century America, the stories reflect the author's concerns about the rapidly changing society and his views on moral values. The clever use of humor adds a layer of depth to the tales, making them both entertaining and insightful. Through his stories, Arthur addresses themes of honesty, integrity, and the complexities of human behavior. Readers will find themselves laughing one moment and pondering the next, as Arthur skillfully navigates the fine line between comedy and social critique. 'Off-Hand Sketches' is not only a testament to Arthur's literary talent but also a valuable glimpse into the societal norms and concerns of his time.

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Release date

E-bog: 11. december 2019