The History of the Hen Fever. A Humorous Record. Enriched edition. Feathered Frenzy: Unraveling America's Poultry Pandemonium

Par : Geo. P. Burnham, Alicia Stevens
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  • Nombre de pages910
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN406-4-06-614037-3
  • EAN4064066140373
  • Date de parution20/12/2019
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille2 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

In "The History of the Hen Fever: A Humorous Record, " Geo. P. Burnham delves into the whimsical yet poignant world of poultry enthusiasts in the late 19th century. This satirical narrative interweaves humor with keen social commentary, reflecting the rise of poultry culture amid rapidly changing societal norms. Through a playful yet incisive literary style, Burnham illustrates the absurdities and eccentricities of hen-keeping, while simultaneously critiquing the burgeoning consumerism of the era.
The book serves as a delightful snapshot of a peculiar niche in history, inviting readers to ponder the interplay between human folly and our avian companions. Geo. P. Burnham, an astute observer of social trends and behaviors, crafted this work against the backdrop of America's agricultural transformations. His firsthand experiences within various farming communities allowed him to witness the quirky devotion to poultry firsthand.
Burnham's unique perspective, often laced with wit, reflects his deep understanding of the human condition as it relates to both nature and economy, making him a fitting chronicler of this era's fascinating hen fever. This charming book is recommended for anyone seeking not only entertainment but also insight into the quirks of human behavior and domesticity. It is a testament to the resilience and peculiarities of community spirit, making "The History of the Hen Fever" a must-read for lovers of historical humor and social satire. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
In "The History of the Hen Fever: A Humorous Record, " Geo. P. Burnham delves into the whimsical yet poignant world of poultry enthusiasts in the late 19th century. This satirical narrative interweaves humor with keen social commentary, reflecting the rise of poultry culture amid rapidly changing societal norms. Through a playful yet incisive literary style, Burnham illustrates the absurdities and eccentricities of hen-keeping, while simultaneously critiquing the burgeoning consumerism of the era.
The book serves as a delightful snapshot of a peculiar niche in history, inviting readers to ponder the interplay between human folly and our avian companions. Geo. P. Burnham, an astute observer of social trends and behaviors, crafted this work against the backdrop of America's agricultural transformations. His firsthand experiences within various farming communities allowed him to witness the quirky devotion to poultry firsthand.
Burnham's unique perspective, often laced with wit, reflects his deep understanding of the human condition as it relates to both nature and economy, making him a fitting chronicler of this era's fascinating hen fever. This charming book is recommended for anyone seeking not only entertainment but also insight into the quirks of human behavior and domesticity. It is a testament to the resilience and peculiarities of community spirit, making "The History of the Hen Fever" a must-read for lovers of historical humor and social satire. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.