In "People You Know," George Ade employs a sharp wit and keen observational style to delve into the follies and foibles of human interactions in early 20th-century America. The book is a collection of...

In "Ade's Fables," George Ade presents a collection of witty and engaging fables that cleverly mirror the intricacies of human behavior and societal norms in early 20th-century America. Employing a blend...

George Ade's greatest recognition came with Fables in Slang (1899), a national best-seller that was followed by a weekly syndicated fable and by 11 other books of fables. The fables, which contained only...

Capricorn represents time and responsibility, and its representatives are independent, reliable and goal-oriented. When on the negative side, they can become pessimistic and closed-minded. In this book...

Sometimes life can be discouraging and exhausting. For those moments there are stories that are heartwarming and give us the daily dose of joy and encouragement that we all need. Critic August Nemo selected...

This book contains70 short storiesfrom 10 classic, prize-winning and noteworthy authors. The stories were carefully selected by the criticAugust Nemo, in a collection that will please theliterature lovers....

This book contains 350 short stories from 50 classic, prize-winning and noteworthy authors. Wisely chosen by the literary critic August Nemo for the book series 7 Best Short Stories, this omnibus contains...

CONTENTS: ALGERNON BLACKWOOD 1. Confession ARTHUR B. REEVE 2. The Beauty Mask ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE 3 to 14. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes ARTHUR QUILLER-COUCH 15. The Affair of Bleakirk-on-Sands ARTHUR...

While a columnist for The Chicago Record humorist George Ade penned numerous “fables” which were subsequently collected into books. Fables in Slang is the first of these collections. It contains 26 satirical...

George Ade's "More Fables" is a witty collection of illustrated tales that offer sharp social commentary through the lens of humor and satire. Written in the early 20th century, this work embodies Ade's...

In the satirical novel 'Knocking the Neighbors' by George Ade, the author provides a humorous and clever commentary on small-town life and social interactions. Through witty dialogue and vivid characterizations,...

In George Ade's 'In Pastures New', the reader is transported to the bustling city life of late 19th-century America, full of humor and witty observations. Ade's satirical style of writing and keen eye...

In "Ade's Fables," George Ade employs a keen blend of wit and fable-like simplicity to illuminate the human condition through a series of humorous and insightful tales. Written in the early 20th century,...

In "More Fables," George Ade extends his celebrated exploration of human nature through a collection of witty and insightful tales that blend humor with social critique. Written in a whimsical and accessible...

In "People You Know," George Ade presents a collection of sharp, witty sketches that encapsulate the quirks and idiosyncrasies of American society at the turn of the 20th century. Written in Ade's signature...

In "People You Know," George Ade employs a sharp wit and keen observational style to delve into the follies and foibles of human interactions in early 20th-century America. The book is a collection of...