Charles Battell Loomis

Broschiertes Buch

Just Irish

Beschreibung

Delight in the enduring charm of Irish wit and humor with "Just Irish" by Charles Battell Loomis. This collection of short stories and anecdotes offers a captivating glimpse into Irish-American life and cultural identity. Loomis masterfully captures the spirit of the Irish experience, exploring themes of heritage and belonging with warmth and delightful ethnic humor. "Just Irish" presents a series of vignettes showcasing the lighter side of life, celebrating the unique perspectives and spirited personalities found within the Irish diaspora. Experience the rich tapestry of Irish culture through these expertly crafted tales, revealing universal truths with a touch of Irish flair. A treasury of regional and cultural humor, this collection is perfect for anyone seeking a heartwarming and humorous journey into the heart of Irish-American storytelling. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Autor

Charles Battell Loomis (1861-1911) was a prominent American humorist and writer, known for his light verse and whimsical short stories. His literary style is characterized by its gentle satire, droll wit, and an effervescent sense of humor. Loomis's work often skillfully dissected the absurdities of everyday life and social mores, much to the delight of his contemporary audience. His book 'Just Irish' is a collection of stories and anecdotes that proffer a humorous view on Irish life and character, showcasing his adeptness at handling ethnic and cultural characteristics with a deft, lighthearted touch. Loomis's literary contributions extend to a variety of subjects, and his books, such as 'Cheer Up!' and 'Poe's 'Raven' in an Elevator', reflect his versatile talent in creating laughter across different themes. With a legacy of comedic writing, Loomis remains a significant figure in the American humor tradition, appealing to readers who favor the lighter side of literature. Academics and literary enthusiasts recognize his work not only for its entertainment value but also for its insight into early 20th-century American society.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 92
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 5mm
• Gewicht: 141g
• ISBN-13: 9781023425438
• ISBN-10: 1023425432
• Artikelnr.: 74004788