The Clockmaker; Or, the Sayings and Doings of Samuel Slick, of Slickville
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"Watchmaker; or, The Words and Acts of Samuel Slick, of Slickville" is a literary classic by Thomas Chandler Haliburton, first published in 1837. In this book, the reader is stunned by the cheerful and humorous world of the American traveler Samuel Slick, who won the hearts of readers all over the world with his sophisticated humor and lively way of thinking. The hero of Haliburton embodies a vivid image of a typical American of that time - resourceful, stubborn and clumsy in his actions. The book "Watchmaker" is a vivid example of social and political satire, which helps to reveal many aspects of the life of society of the 19th century through the prism of various life situations and images created by the writer.
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- Name of the Author
- Thomas Chandler Haliburton
- Language
- English
- Release date
- 2005-10-01
- Title
- Or, the Sayings and Doings of Samuel Slick, of Slickville
The Clockmaker - Subject
- PS
Slick, Sam (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
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"Watchmaker; or, The Words and Acts of Samuel Slick, of Slickville" is a literary classic by Thomas Chandler Haliburton, first published in 1837. In this book, ...