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A Parody Outline of History

Donald Ogden Stewart

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Wherein may be found a curiously irreverent treatment of AMERICAN HISTORICAL EVENTS Imagining them as they would be narrated by American's most characteristic contemporary authors.

Introduction: A critical survey of American history, in the manner of William Lyon Phelps

Cristofer Colombo: A comedy of discovery, in the manner of James Branch Cabell

Main Street: Plymouth, Mass., in the manner of Sinclair Lewis

Courtship of Miles Standish, in the manner of F. Scott Fitzgerald

Spirit of '75: Letters of a Minute Man, in the manner of Ring Lardner

The Whiskey Rebellion, in the bedtime story manner of Thornton W. Burgess

How love came to General Grant, in the manner of Harold Bell Wright

Custer's last stand, in the manner of Edith Wharton

For the freedom of the world: A drama of the Great War. Act I in the manner of Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews; Act 2 in the manner of Eugene O'Neill

Language: English

Pages: 112

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: IndyPublish.com

Release: May 06, 2022

ISBN: 1435326393

ISBN 13: 9781435326392

A Parody Outline of History

Donald Ogden Stewart

3/5 ( ratings)

Wherein may be found a curiously irreverent treatment of AMERICAN HISTORICAL EVENTS Imagining them as they would be narrated by American's most characteristic contemporary authors.

Introduction: A critical survey of American history, in the manner of William Lyon Phelps

Cristofer Colombo: A comedy of discovery, in the manner of James Branch Cabell

Main Street: Plymouth, Mass., in the manner of Sinclair Lewis

Courtship of Miles Standish, in the manner of F. Scott Fitzgerald

Spirit of '75: Letters of a Minute Man, in the manner of Ring Lardner

The Whiskey Rebellion, in the bedtime story manner of Thornton W. Burgess

How love came to General Grant, in the manner of Harold Bell Wright

Custer's last stand, in the manner of Edith Wharton

For the freedom of the world: A drama of the Great War. Act I in the manner of Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews; Act 2 in the manner of Eugene O'Neill

Language: English

Pages: 112

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: IndyPublish.com

Release: May 06, 2022

ISBN: 1435326393

ISBN 13: 9781435326392

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