Down the River - Or Practical Lessons Under the Code Duello

This delightful divertissement is a lampoon of dueling culture set in southeastern Alabama

Zusammenfassung

Written by a cousin of the better known humorist Johnson Jones Hooper, this work is a lampoon of dueling culture set in south eastern Alabama. The main character is a figure familiar in outline to readers of John Gorman Barr, J J Hooper, Joseph G Baldwin, and other practitioners of what is known as the humor of the Old Southwest.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: George W. Hooper
• Mitarbeit: H. L. Stephens (Illustration)
• Verlag: The University of Alabama Press
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 30.12.2006
• EAN: 9780817354121
• ISBN: 978-0-8173-5412-1
• Seiten: 288
• Abmessung: 140 mm x 216 mm x 18 mm
• Gewicht: 333 g
• Illustration: 12 illustrations
• Serien: Library of Alabama Classics; Library of Alabama Classics Series; Library of Alabama Classics; Library Alabama Classics
• Themen: Belletristik > Erzählende Literatur > Hauptwerk vor 1945; Sachbuch > Geschichte > Sonstiges