The Elevator: A Farce

by W. D. Howells

This book presents a delightful collection of eleven short stories that capture the essence of American life in the late 1800s and early 1900s. The author masterfully weaves tales of love, loss, humor, and social commentary, offering a glimpse into the values and complexities of the era. The stories are set against various backdrops, from bustling city streets to serene country landscapes, and feature a diverse cast of characters grappling with universal human experiences. With its timeless themes, witty dialogue, and insightful observations on the human condition, this book is a testament to the author's enduring legacy as a literary icon.

Kindle Edition

Published August 24, 2018