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"Danny's Own Story" book written by Don Marquis is a touching and self-reflective book that tells the tale of a younger boy named Danny. This piece suggests how true Marquis is at writing through taking pictures the spirit of adolescents, innocence, and the energy of private testimonies to trade human beings. With its setting in early 20th-century America, the uncommon indicates Danny's adventure from a terrible historical past to a deeper knowledge of the sector round him. Marquis uses a style of writing that we could readers absolutely apprehend Danny's mind and emotions, which makes the tale of his upward thrust to fame and finding of himself very shifting. As Danny deals with the tough matters that come with being young, the novel mixes humor, disappointment, and a deep know-how of the way people paintings in a totally clever manner. Marquis, who is acknowledged for being a versatile writer and comedian, offers the story a long lasting attraction that sticks with readers. "Danny's Own Story" is proof that Don Marquis can write stories with the intention to be remembered for generations. Marquis desires readers of this coming-of-age story to reflect onconsideration on their very own trips of self-discovery and the shared reports that make up the human spirit. The book is a classic example of American literature. It captures the essence of a bygone technology whilst giving undying insights into the human condition.

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The Revolt of the Oyster is a satirical novel written by Don Marquis. The book tells the story of a group of oysters who become fed up with their mundane existence and decide to revolt against their human oppressors. The oysters are led by a charismatic leader named Oscar, who inspires them to fight for their rights and demand better treatment.As the oysters begin their rebellion, they face many challenges and obstacles, including the disbelief and ridicule of the humans around them. However, they remain steadfast in their cause and eventually gain the support of other sea creatures, including lobsters, crabs, and clams.Throughout the book, Marquis uses humor and wit to comment on issues of social inequality and the struggle for justice. The novel is a clever and entertaining satire that encourages readers to consider the perspectives of those who are often overlooked or marginalized.Overall, The Revolt of the Oyster is a thought-provoking and enjoyable read that offers a unique perspective on the fight for social justice.1922. A collection of short-stories from Marquis, American newspaperman and humorist, who was an uninhibited enemy of prohibition. Marquis�������s most memorable writings are his stories and verses about Archy and Mehitabel. Contents: The Revolt of the Oyster; If We Could Only See; How Hank Signed the Pledge; Accursed Hat!; Rooney�������s Touchdown; Too American; The Saddest Man; Dogs and Boys; The Kidnapping of Bill Patterson; Blood Will Tell; Being a Public Character; and Written in Blood. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.

This is a new release of the original 1924 edition.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

The Old Soak, And, Hail and Farewell by Don Marquis. This book is a reproduction of the original book published in 1921 and may have some imperfections such as marks or hand-written notes.

The Old Soak, And, Hail and Farewell by Don Marquis. This book is a reproduction of the original book published in 1921 and may have some imperfections such as marks or hand-written notes.

Under the crust of a commonplace newspaper editor, Clement J. Claggett is a volcano of romance. All his life he has dreamed the wildest dreams. This is the story of his unexpected acquisition of half a million. He takes his hat, tells the boss all the unpleasant facts about him and the paper that he has wished to state for years, and goes forth in search for adventure. He buys the Jasper B., engages a crew. But before he can put his life dreams into action a thousand and one things happen, more remarkable than he has ever pictured! Notice: This Book is published by Historical Books Limited (www.publicdomain.org.uk) as a Public Domain Book, if you have any inquiries, requests or need any help you can just send an email to publications@publicdomain.org.uk This book is found as a public domain and free book based on various online catalogs, if you think there are any problems regard copyright issues please contact us immediately via DMCA@publicdomain.org.uk

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Donald Robert Perry Marquis July 29, 1878 in Walnut, Illinois - December 29, 1937 in New York City) was a humorist, journalist, and author. He was variously a novelist, poet, newspaper columnist, and playwright. He is remembered best for creating the characters "Archy" and "Mehitabel", supposed authors of humorous verse. During his lifetime he was equally famous for creating another fictitious character, "the Old Soak," who was the subject of two books, a hit Broadway play (1922-23), a silent movie (1926) and a talkie (1937).Marquis grew up in Walnut, Illinois. His brother David died in 1892 at the age of 20; his father James died in 1897. After graduating from Walnut High School in 1894, he attended Knox Academy, a now-defunct preparatory program run by Knox College, in 1896, but left after three months. From 1902 to 1907 he served on the editorial board of the Atlanta Journal where he wrote many editorials during the heated election between his publisher Hoke Smith and future Pulitzer Prize winner, Clark Howell (Smith was the victor). In 1909, Marquis married Reina Melcher, with whom he had a son, Robert (1915-1921) and a daughter, Barbara (1918-1931). Reina died on December 2, 1923. Three years later Marquis married the actress Marjorie Potts Vonnegut, whose first husband, actor Walter Vonnegut, was a cousin of American author, playwright and satirist Kurt Vonnegut Jr. She died in her sleep on October 25, 1936. Marquis died of a stroke after suffering three other strokes that partly disabled him. On August 23, 1943, the United States Navy christened a Liberty ship, the USS Don Marquis (IX-215), in his memory

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

Noah an' Jonah an' Cap'n John Smith, a book of humorous verse by Don Marquis. This book is a reproduction of the original book published in 1921 and may have some imperfections such as marks or hand-written notes.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!

The Dark Hours: Five Scenes From A History is a book written by Don Marquis. It is a historical fiction novel that explores five different moments in history where darkness and tragedy prevailed. The book is divided into five chapters, with each chapter dedicated to a particular scene from history. The first chapter is set during the Black Death in Europe, where the bubonic plague ravaged the continent and killed millions of people. The second chapter takes place during the Salem witch trials in colonial America, where innocent people were accused of witchcraft and executed. The third chapter is set during the French Revolution, where the Reign of Terror led to the execution of thousands of people, including the royal family. The fourth chapter takes place during World War II, where the Holocaust resulted in the genocide of six million Jews. The final chapter is set during the Vietnam War, where American soldiers were sent to fight in a conflict that many did not understand or support. Through these five scenes, Marquis explores the darkest moments in human history and the impact they had on the people who lived through them. The Dark Hours: Five Scenes From A History is a thought-provoking and emotional read that delves into the complexities of human nature and the consequences of our actions. It is a book that will stay with readers long after they have finished reading it.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.

"Cruise of the Jasper B" from Don Marquis. American poet, artist, newspaper columnist, humorist, playwright and author (1878-1937).

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The Old Soak and Hail and Farewell is a book written by Don Marquis. It is a collection of two novellas that were originally published in the early 20th century. The first novella, The Old Soak, is a humorous story about a middle-aged man named Clem Hawley who spends his days drinking and reminiscing about his past. The second novella, Hail and Farewell, is a more serious story about a young woman named Margaret who is forced to confront the reality of her life after the death of her father. The book is written in Marquis' signature style, which is characterized by his use of slang and colloquial language. It is a witty and engaging read that offers a glimpse into the lives of ordinary people during a time of great change in American society.1921. The Old Soak is a character created by Marquis, American newspaperman and humorist, who is an uninhibited enemy of prohibition. Marquis's most memorable writings are his stories and verses about Archy and Mehitabel. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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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"Hermione's Group of Thinkers" from Don Marquis. American humorist, journalist, and author (1878-1937).