The Cream of the Jest

The Cream of the Jest

James Branch Cabell

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2025
ISBN:
9789369870066
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Step into the whimsical world of 'The Cream of the Jest: A Comedy of Evasions,' a delightful exploration of humor and human folly that has been out of print for decades and is now revived by Alpha Editions. This restored edition is not just a reprint; it s a collector s item and a cultural treasure, designed for today s readers and future generations.In this early 20th-century comedic masterpiece, the author weaves a rich tapestry of satirical literature that invites you to escape into a realm of absurdist humor and witty storytelling. The narrative follows a cast of eccentric characters, each navigating the complexities of life with a blend of charm and comedic mischief. Through clever dialogue and character-driven comedy, the book reflects on the nature of reality and the art of evasion, making it a timeless piece of literary satire.Whether you re a casual reader seeking a laugh or a classic literature collector looking to enrich your library, 'The Cream of the Jest' promises to engage your imagination and tickle your funny bone. Don t miss your chance to rediscover this humorous fiction gem that celebrates the joy of escapism in literature. Embrace the laughter and wisdom of a bygone era, now beautifully restored for your enjoyment!

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