Dumb No Longer: Romance Of The Telephone

By Fred De Land

Book Overview

""Dumb No Longer: Romance Of The Telephone"" is a novel written by Fred De Land and originally published in 1906. The story follows the romantic adventures of a young man named Jack, who falls in love with a woman he speaks to on the telephone. Jack is initially too shy to meet the woman in person, but he eventually musters the courage to do so. Along the way, he encounters a host of colorful characters, including a mischievous little boy and a flirtatious young woman. The novel explores the ways in which technology, specifically the telephone, can facilitate human connection and romantic relationships. It also touches on themes of social class and the challenges of communication in a rapidly changing world. Overall, ""Dumb No Longer"" is a charming and lighthearted romance that captures the spirit of the early 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436826691
• ISBN13: 9781436826693
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.5" x 9.3"