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Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Issued Without Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition. Illustrated with silhouettes by Helen E. Jacoby. Front free end paper has darkening possibly where a newspaper article with high acid content was placed. O/W very good. Jacoby, Helen E. (illustrateur). …

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. Symptoms of Being 35 by Ring W. Lardner, illustrated hardcover, silhouettes by Helen Jacoby Published by Bobbs-Merrill Co, Indianapolis, 1921. "Symptoms of Being 35" is a humorous 1921 satirical essay by American writer Ring Lardner that chronicles the comedic realizations, minor physical indignities, and shifting social obligations of reaching midlife. Lardner lists a series of domestic and social trials that supposedly signal the onset of middle age. "some cover wear, edge rubbing, toning, inscription inside, some marks and spots, clean and tight, very good for age". Helen E Jacoby (illustrateur).…

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Issued Without Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. Jacoby, Helen E. (illustrateur).

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - Ring W. Lardner, a quintessential voice in American wit and humor, invites readers to ponder the delightful absurdities of life in 'Symptoms of being 35.' This collection of masterful humorous essays offers a unique and sardonic exploration of the experiences, anxieties, and peculiar musings that often accompany reaching the midlife milestone of age thirty-five. Lardner's keen eye for satire and his unparalleled talent for observation are on full display, making this volume a celebrated work within American literary collections. Through a series of engaging and insightful pieces, Lardner captures the essence of his era while presenting universal truths about the human condition. His distinctive comedic style, characterized by its sharp directness and understated wit, illuminates the subtle absurdities found in daily life, from domestic routines to social interactions and personal aspirations. Far more than mere jest, these essays blend astute social commentary with laugh-out-loud humor, earning their place as a significant contribution to both general humor and philosophical inquiry. 'Symptoms of being 35' remains a testament to Lardner's enduring legacy, showcasing the timeless charm and comedic genius of one of America's most beloved humorists.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. …

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