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Set in the early 19th century, this work features the character Sam Slick, a witty and sharp-tongued clockmaker who shares humorous anecdotes and observations about life in Nova Scotia and broader society. Through his engaging storytelling, Haliburton explores themes of craftsmanship, social commentary, and the quirks of human nature. The narrative combines humor with insightful reflections, making it a notable piece of early Canadian literature that captures the essence of its time.
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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
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 128
- ISBN13
- 9783752355994
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Set in the early 19th century, this work features the character Sam Slick, a witty and sharp-tongued clockmaker who shares humorous anecdotes and observations about life in Nova Scotia and broader society. Through his engaging storytelling, Haliburton explores themes of craftsmanship, social commentary, and the quirks of human nature. The narrative combines humor with insightful reflections, making it a notable piece of early Canadian literature that captures the essence of its time.