Humorist Stephen Leacock was known for targeting the excesses of the aristocratic class in his lighthearted satire. This tendency is on full display in Arcadian Adventures with the Idle Rich, a series of stories and vignettes that mock the pomp, pretensions and silly customs of the upper classes.
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The Great Explorers of North America: Complete Biographies, Historical Documents, Journals & Letters : Journeys Across North America: Explorers' Chronicles & Historical Narratives
Stephen Leacock, Edward Everett Hale, Julius E. Olson, Thomas A. Janvier, Frederick A. Ober, Charles W. Colby, Elizabeth Hodges
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The Great Explorers of North America: Complete Biographies, Historical Documents, Journals & Letters
Stephen Leacock, Edward Everett Hale, Julius E. Olson, Thomas A. Janvier, Frederick A. Ober, Charles W. Colby, Elizabeth Hodges
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The Great Explorers of North America: Complete Biographies, Historical Documents, Journals & Letters
Stephen Leacock, Edward Everett Hale, Julius E. Olson, Thomas A. Janvier, Frederick A. Ober, Charles W. Colby, Elizabeth Hodges
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The Great North American Explorers
Stephen Leacock, Edward Everett Hale, Julius E. Olson, Thomas A. Janvier, Frederick A. Ober, Charles W. Colby, Elizabeth Hodges
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A Discovery of the New World : Biographies, Historical Documents, Journals & Letters of the Greatest Explorers of North America
Stephen Leacock, Edward Everett Hale, Julius E. Olson, Thomas A. Janvier, Frederick A. Ober, Charles W. Colby, Elizabeth Hodges
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Further Foolishness: Sketches and Satires on the Follies of the Day
Stephen Leacock
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Arcadian Adventures with the Idle Rich
Stephen Leacock
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Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town
Stephen Leacock
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Literary Lapses
Stephen Leacock
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B. J. Harrison Reads Merry Christmas
Stephen Leacock
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