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John Kendrick Bangs (1862-1922) has earned comparison with Mark Twain and L. Frank Baum for his humorous fantasies, including "A Houseboat on the Styx" and these wildly adventurous "Andiron Tales" --...
Mr. Bangs has caught the spirit of the "Christmas Carols," and phrased it in his own style, so well liked in America. Not in a long time have we had Christmas stories so good as "The Conversion of Hetherington,""The...
By the American author and satirist, and the creator of modern Bangsian fantasy, the school of fantasy writing that sets the plot wholly or partially in the afterlife.
The idiot is the same old idiot, if a trifle worn. As an inventive idiot he is in his element although of all his numerous inventions he complains that none has been realized. Probably there is a deep...
Sherlock Holmes: The Pursuit of the House-Boat is the sequel to A House-Boat on the Styx. The novel opens with the Associated Shades taking stock of their situation. Captain Kidd has hijacked the House-Boat...
Three farcical plays by the American author and satirist, and the creator of modern Bangsian fantasy, the school of fantasy writing that sets the plot wholly or partially in the afterlife.
This is the story of what happens when men who think themselves smarter than they are face off against a man who's smarter than he seems. Set entirely in the dining room of a cheap boarding house, Coffee...
An extravaganza that ranges all the way from dry Stocktonian humor to roaring farce. The central idea is that of the exchange of souls between bodies, and we may easily imagine the opportunities it offers...
In the heart of summer's embrace, "The Cheery Way, a Bit of Verse for Every Day - July" blooms with wit and wisdom. John Kendrick Bangs' poetic tapestry weaves through the month, offering a daily dose...
In the quaint town of Yonkers, amidst the bustling streets and curious inhabitants, resides the enigmatic figure of John Kendrick Bangs. With his sharp wit and penchant for the absurd, Bangs weaves a...
The Idiot is anything but, yet his fellow boarders at Mrs. Smithers Pedagog's home for single gentlemen see him as such. His brand of creative thought is dismissed as foolishness yet it continues to get...
New York born John Kendrick Bangs was associate editor and then editor of Life and Harper magazines, eventually finding his way into the Humour department. Here he began to write his own satire and humour....
In the quaint town of Cheeryble, where laughter echoes through the streets, a chorus of voices unites in "Songs of Cheer." John Kendrick Bangs weaves a tapestry of heartwarming tales, each a testament...
In the quaint and dusty corners of a forgotten library, a tale unfolds that weaves together the threads of mystery, humor, and the unexpected. Cobwebs from a Library Corner, penned by the whimsical John...
Immerse yourself in a captivating collection of children's literature in "Children's Short Works, Vol. 029." This enchanting anthology features a diverse array of stories, poems, and plays from renowned...
Welcome to the Essential Novelists book series, were we present to you the best works of remarkable authors. For this book, the literary critic August Nemo has chosen the two most important and meaningful...
John Kendrick Bangs was an American author, humorist, editor and satirist. His name is immortalised in the term "Bangsian Fantasy" - fantasy set in the afterlife, of which Philip José Farmer's Riverworld...
This carefully crafted ebook: "THE COMPLETE RAFFLES SERIES – 45+ Short Stories & A Novel in One Volume: The Amateur Cracksman, The Black Mask, A Thief in the Night, Mr. Justice Raffles, Mrs. Raffles,...
The Adventures of A.J. Raffles - Boxed Set' is an anthology that celebrates the art of cunning and stealth through the gentleman thief archetype in early 20th-century literature. This collection spans...
The A. J. Raffles Collection stands as a prestigious anthology highlighting the fin-de-siècle fascination with the gentleman thief, an archetype that thrives at the intersection of crime and class, enveloped...
Ten minutes later a passing taxi was hailed by a shivering gentleman carrying an iron pot full of pennies and nickels and an occasional quarter in one hand, and a turkey-red coat, trimmed with white cotton...
THE COMPLETE RAFFLES SERIES is a landmark collection that brings together the riveting tales of A.J. Raffles, a gentleman thief par excellence, as conceived by E.W. Hornung and continued in the same vein...
THE COMPLETE RAFFLES SERIES – 45+ Short Stories & A Novel in One Volume offers an unparalleled exploration into the early 20th-century literary landscape, through the lens of adventure and crime....
This carefully crafted ebook: "COLLECTOR'S EDITION – COMPLETE RAFFLES SERIES & SHERLOCK HOLMES ADVENTURES: 60+ Novels & Stories in One Volume (Mystery & Crime Classics)" is formatted for your...
In 'The Adventures of Raffles & Sherlock Holmes,' readers are treated to a fascinating amalgamation of intrigue and intellect, presenting a collection that marries the cunning of E. W. Hornung's gentleman...
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