Cheerful-By Request

<p>Edna Ferber the acclaimed author of Show Boat and Giant showcases her sharp wit and keen observations of early 20th-century American social customs in Cheerful--By Request a collection of short stories. This volume offers a delightful satire of manners and societal expectations exploring the nuances of human interaction with humor and insight. <p/>Ferber's stories paint a vivid picture of a bygone era providing a glimpse into the traditions and quirks of a society navigating a changing world. Through humorous anecdotes and relatable characters she explores the complexities of human relationships and the often-absurd conventions that govern them. Readers will appreciate the timeless appeal of these tales which offer both entertainment and a thought-provoking commentary on the human condition. Prepare to be amused and enlightened by Ferber's masterful storytelling.<br></p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.</p><p>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.</p><p>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.</p>