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Set in 19th-century Nova Scotia, this work features the character of Sam Slick, a witty and engaging clockmaker who shares humorous anecdotes and observations about life, society, and politics. Through Slick's stories, Haliburton explores themes of cultural identity and the quirks of human behavior, all while providing a satirical look at the customs of the time. The book combines humor with social commentary, showcasing the charm and challenges of early Canadian life.
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The Clockmaker, Thomas Chandler Haliburton
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- Released
- 2020
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- Title
- The Clockmaker
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Thomas Chandler Haliburton
- Publisher
- Outlook Verlag
- Released
- 2020
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 128
- ISBN13
- 9783752301656
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Set in 19th-century Nova Scotia, this work features the character of Sam Slick, a witty and engaging clockmaker who shares humorous anecdotes and observations about life, society, and politics. Through Slick's stories, Haliburton explores themes of cultural identity and the quirks of human behavior, all while providing a satirical look at the customs of the time. The book combines humor with social commentary, showcasing the charm and challenges of early Canadian life.