From a Bench in Our Square

By Samuel Hopkins Adams

Book Overview

Step back in time with Samuel Hopkins Adams' "From a Bench in Our Square," a delightful collection of short stories offering a humorous and insightful glimpse into early 20th-century American small town life. Through witty observations and charming characters, Adams paints a vivid picture of the social customs and everyday dramas that unfolded in communities across the United States.

These stories, filled with gentle satire and keen social commentary, explore the quirks and complexities of human nature within the familiar setting of a close-knit town. "From a Bench in Our Square" captures a bygone era with warmth and wit, showcasing Adams' talent for blending literary artistry with accessible storytelling. This carefully prepared print edition ensures that the enduring appeal of these tales continues to resonate. A testament to the enduring power of observation and humor, this collection provides a timeless reflection on American society.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023047810
• ISBN13: 9781023047814
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 140 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"