Mr. Dooley's Philosophy

By William Nicholson

Book Overview

Mr. Dooley's Philosophy is a collection of humorous essays written by American journalist and author, Finley Peter Dunne, under the pseudonym ""Mr. Dooley"". The book was edited and introduced by William Nicholson. The essays are written in Irish-American dialect and offer commentary on various social and political issues of the time, including the Spanish-American War, immigration, and labor disputes. Mr. Dooley is portrayed as a wise and witty bartender who dispenses his unique brand of wisdom to his customers. The book provides insight into the political and social climate of early 20th century America, while also offering a humorous and entertaining read.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: 054850136X
• ISBN13: 9780548501368
• Release Date: September 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 268 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"