The Bashful Earthquake, & Other Fables and Verses
The Bashful Earthquake, & Other Fables and Verses is a whimsical collection of humorous poetry and fables by Oliver Herford, published in 1900. This late 19th-century work features imaginative tales often involving personified animals and fantastical themes, reflecting on human nature and the absurdities of life. Herford's wit and charm shine through in this playful exploration of relationships and life's quirks, making it a notable contribution to American humorous literature.
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