Over the course of his career, John Kendrick Bangs gained prominence as one of the most beloved humor writers of his era. In this charming collection of short stories, Bangs muses on the emergence of the suburban middle class in the United States with his trademark wit and humanity.
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- Title
- Contents
- The Booming of Acre Hill
- The Strange Misadventures of an Organ
- The Plot that Failed
- The Base Ingratitude of Barkis, M.D.
- The Utilitarian Mr. Carraway
- The Book Sales of Mr. Peters
- The Valor of Brinley
- Wilkins
- The Mayor's Lamps
- The Balance of Power
- Jarley's Experiment
- Jarley's Thanksgiving
- Harry and Maude and I—Also James
- An Affinitive Romance
- Mrs. Upton's Device