Irvin S. Cobb: His Life And Letters

By Fred G. Neuman

Book Overview

""Irvin S. Cobb: His Life and Letters"" is a biography of the American humorist, writer, and journalist Irvin S. Cobb, written by Fred G. Neuman. The book provides a comprehensive account of Cobb's life, from his early years in Kentucky to his rise as a prominent figure in American literature and journalism. Neuman explores Cobb's early writings, his work as a newspaper reporter, and his success as a humorist and author of short stories and novels. The book also delves into Cobb's personal life, including his marriage, family, and friendships with other writers and celebrities of his time. Through letters and other primary sources, Neuman offers insights into Cobb's personality, his views on politics and society, and his approach to writing. Overall, ""Irvin S. Cobb: His Life and Letters"" provides a detailed and engaging portrait of one of America's most beloved humorists and writers.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: 1432557823
• ISBN13: 9781432557829
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 268 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"