The Revolt of the Oyster

By Don Marquis

Book Overview

Experience the sharp wit and enduring humor of Don Marquis in "The Revolt of the Oyster," a collection of short stories showcasing his masterful satire of 20th-century American life. Marquis, a celebrated humorist, delivers incisive social commentary through cleverly crafted narratives. This collection offers a timeless exploration of human nature, presented with a delightfully sardonic edge.

"The Revolt of the Oyster" is a testament to Marquis's enduring legacy as a keen observer of society. These stories, filled with gentle mockery and astute insights, remain remarkably relevant. Dive into a world where humor and satire intertwine, offering both entertainment and a thought-provoking reflection on the American experience. A must-read for anyone who appreciates expertly crafted short fiction with a humorous bent.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023272458
• ISBN13: 9781023272452
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"