The Abandoned Farmers

By Irvin S. Cobb

Book Overview

Irvin S. Cobb's "The Abandoned Farmers: His Humorous Account of a Retreat from the City to the Farm" is a delightful satire exploring the trials and tribulations of leaving city life for the perceived tranquility of rural farming. This classic work of humorous fiction examines the universal yearning for a simpler existence and the often-comical realities that ensue. With a keen eye for detail and a generous helping of wit, Cobb paints a vivid picture of recreational farming and the challenges faced by those seeking solace in the countryside. A timeless commentary on the allure of country life versus the complexities of modern society, "The Abandoned Farmers" offers enduring entertainment for anyone who has ever dreamed of escaping the rat race. Discover a charming blend of humor and insightful observation in this enduring portrait of small-town and rural America.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023399318
• ISBN13: 9781023399319
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 100 Pages
• Weight: 0.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"