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Down the Line with John Henry

1901

George V. Hobart

Down the Line with John Henry

Down the Line with John Henry

George V. Hobart

1901

American Literature, Humour, Short Stories

Down the Line with John Henry, published in 1901 by George V. Hobart, is a collection of humorous short stories centered around the character John Henry. The narratives explore his comical misadventures in various social settings, including horse racing and romantic pursuits, showcasing the absurdities of early 20th-century life. The book is notable for its light-hearted tone and witty portrayal of upper-class American society, making it a significant work in the realm of American humor.

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