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Mr. Jacobs: A Tale of the Drummer, the Reporter, and the Prestidigitateur

AUTHOR Bates, Arlo
PUBLISHER Anson Street Press (03/28/2025)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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Arlo Bates's "Mr. Jacobs: The Drummer the Reporter and the Prestidigitateur" offers a delightful blend of literary humor and sharp satire. This engaging parody takes aim at F. Marion Crawford's popular novel, "Mr. Isaacs," delivering a humorous and insightful commentary on its themes and style. A masterclass in book parody, Bates playfully dismantles the original work, providing a witty and entertaining experience for readers. Discover a timeless example of literary criticism through parody, exploring the art of storytelling and the power of satire with enduring appeal. Perfect for those who appreciate clever writing and appreciate a good laugh, "Mr. Jacobs" stands as a testament to Arlo Bates's skill as a satirist. Experience this carefully prepared print republication of a historical text.

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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.

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ISBN-13: 9781023205405
ISBN-10: 1023205408
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 34
Carton Quantity: 240
Product Dimensions: 6.14 x 0.07 x 9.21 inches
Weight: 0.14 pound(s)
Country of Origin: US
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Fiction | Humorous - General
Fiction | Literary
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Arlo Bates's "Mr. Jacobs: The Drummer the Reporter and the Prestidigitateur" offers a delightful blend of literary humor and sharp satire. This engaging parody takes aim at F. Marion Crawford's popular novel, "Mr. Isaacs," delivering a humorous and insightful commentary on its themes and style. A masterclass in book parody, Bates playfully dismantles the original work, providing a witty and entertaining experience for readers. Discover a timeless example of literary criticism through parody, exploring the art of storytelling and the power of satire with enduring appeal. Perfect for those who appreciate clever writing and appreciate a good laugh, "Mr. Jacobs" stands as a testament to Arlo Bates's skill as a satirist. Experience this carefully prepared print republication of a historical text.

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.

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