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The Complete Cynic: Being Bunches of Wisdom Culled from the Calendars of Oliver Herford, Ethel Watts Mumford, Addison Mizner

1906

Oliver Herford

The Complete Cynic: Being Bunches of Wisdom Culled from the Calendars of Oliver Herford, Ethel Watts Mumford, Addison Mizner

The Complete Cynic: Being Bunches of Wisdom Culled from the Calendars of Oliver Herford, Ethel Watts Mumford, Addison Mizner

Oliver Herford

1906

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The Complete Cynic, first published in 1906 by Oliver Herford, is a collection of witty aphorisms and observations reflecting a sardonic view of human nature and society. This compilation features insights on love, relationships, and everyday dilemmas, organized into thematic sections filled with clever maxims. The authors humorously critique societal norms and human behavior, making the book both entertaining and thought-provoking for readers who appreciate literary wit.

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