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Professor H L Mencken
THIS 60 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: A Book of Prefaces, by H. L. Mencken. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1417906812.
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THIS 88 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: A Book of Prefaces, by H. L. Mencken. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1417906812.
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Willa Cather
The second book in the Great Plains series. The story revolves around a talented Colorado artist who turns her hand to singing to the backdrop of a burgeoning American West…
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How do we continue with life when we no longer have anything to look forward to? Willa Cather ponders the time-old question in this short, intense novel.
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
Puritanism As A Literary Force is a non-fiction book written by H. L. Mencken, an American journalist and cultural critic. The book explores the impact of Puritanism on literature, particularly…
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(LARGE PRINT EDITION) This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages.
The first book on Nietzsche ever to appear in English, this examination by legendary journalist H. L. Mencken is still one of the most enlightening. Mencken wrote this book while…
Originally published in 1922, this book considers topics that remain of vital interest to today’s readers, including monogamy and polygamy, the double standard, sexual harassment, and declining marriage rates.
Notes on Democracy is a 1926 book by American journalist, satirist, cultural critic H. L. Mencken.
Notes on Democracy is a critique of democracy. The book places political leaders into…
In Damn! A Book of Calumny, H.L. Mencken gives his opinion on a wide variety of subjects ranging from William Jennings Bryan, through Classical Music, to Zoos. I am a…
In Defense of Women is H. L. Mencken's 1918 book on women and the relationship between the sexes. Some laud the book as progressive while others brand it as reactionary…
Mencken, American newspaperman, editor and critic known for his excellence in framing insults aimed at anyone. Contents: Joseph Conrad; Theodore Dreiser; James Huneker; and Puritanism as a Literary Force 197…
Originally published in 1907 – Title page verso.
In Defense of Women is a book written by H.L. Mencken, first published in 1918. The book is a collection of essays and musings on the topic of women and…
This groundbreaking study clarifies the differences between British and American English and defines the distinguishing characteristics of American English. Cigar-chomping newspaperman H. L. Mencken succeeds not only in providing a…
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This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive…
A new, completely revised and much extended edition of H. L. Mencken’s well-known work first issued in a limited edition as a preliminary inquiry in 1919, this book is the…
A Splendid Basket Of Ripe One-Liners From America’s Champion Of Wit And Cleared-Eyed Opinionists.
In this replica of the 1921 ‘revised and enlarged’ second edition … –P. [4] of cover.
This is a new release of the original 1924 edition.
(LARGE PRINT EDITION) A Splendid Basket Of Ripe One-Liners From America’s Champion Of Wit And Cleared-Eyed Opinionists.
Originally published in 1918, this book considers topics that remain of vital interest to today’s readers, including monogamy and polygamy, the double standard, sexual harassment, and declining marriage rates. Written…
Henry Louis Mencken (September 12, 1880 - January 29, 1956) was an American journalist, essayist, satirist, cultural critic, and scholar of American English. He commented widely on the social scene…
Previously published: New York: A.A. Knopf, 1921.
This is a new release of the original 1928 edition.
Excerpt: … say that their own country understood them. Both were better and more quickly apprehended in France, and it was in France, not in America, that each founded a…
