The Complete Works of Josh Billings

The Complete Works of Josh Billings
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Total Pages : 517
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ISBN-10 : EAN:4066338111043
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Download or read book The Complete Works of Josh Billings written by Josh Billings and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2023-09-17 with total page 517 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Complete Works of Josh Billings is a collection of essays, stories, and humorous sketches that offer a unique glimpse into 19th-century American life. Written in a folksy, down-to-earth style, Billings' work provides witty observations on a wide range of topics, from politics to human nature, all while maintaining a sense of humor and charm. Billings' writing is reflective of the literary landscape of his time, blending elements of satire, humor, and social commentary to create a distinctive voice in American literature. Readers will find themselves entertained and enlightened by Billings' sharp wit and keen insights. Josh Billings, a pseudonym for the American humorist Henry Wheeler Shaw, drew inspiration from his own experiences and observations of society to create his distinct literary voice. His background as a farmer and a lecturer allowed him to connect with a wide audience, making his work accessible and beloved by many. Billings' ability to blend humor with astute observations set him apart as a significant figure in 19th-century American literature. I highly recommend The Complete Works of Josh Billings to readers who enjoy satire, humor, and social commentary. Billings' work offers a delightful mix of entertainment and insight, making it a valuable addition to any literary collection.


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