Mrs. Partington's Carpet-Bag of Fun is a book written by Benjamin Penhallow Shillaber and published in 1854. The book is a collection of humorous stories and sketches featuring the titular character, Mrs. Partington, a fictional elderly woman known for her quirky and often nonsensical behavior. The stories in the book are set in various locations, including New England and Europe, and cover a wide range of topics, from politics and society to everyday life. The book is written in a lighthearted and satirical tone, and is intended to provide a humorous and entertaining read. Overall, Mrs. Partington's Carpet-Bag of Fun is a classic work of American humor that continues to be enjoyed by readers today.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.
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