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The Complete Works of Artemus Ward - Part 1

Essays, Sketches, and Letters

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182 pages

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The book explores the life and career of Charles Farrar Browne, an influential American humor writer known as Artemus Ward. Recognized as America's first stand-up comedian, Browne's character, an illiterate yet clever rube, captivated audiences through public performances. Born in Waterford, Maine, he started as a compositor before gaining fame with his "Artemus Ward" series in 1858, which became widely popular in both America and England, showcasing his unique blend of humor and social commentary.

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2024, paperback

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