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Letters of Jonathan Oldstyle, Gent.
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781019761168
Publisher: Legare Street Pr
Published: Jul 18 2023
Pages: 92
Weight: 0.68
Height: 0.25 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
This collection of letters, written by the fictional character Jonathan Oldstyle, offers a humorous and satirical look at life in early America. The author's wit and wordplay are on full display, as he pokes fun at politicians, social mores, and other targets. At the same time, the letters provide a window into the culture and concerns of the time, making this book a valuable historical document as well as an entertaining read.
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