Famous authors · 20th century
George Ade
1866 to 1944 · American · Fable, Satire
What sets their writing apart: Study Ade for vernacular comedy: the fable rebuilt in slang and street voice, with the moral played for irony. A model for dialect, timing and satirical distance.
Notable works
- Artie (1896)
- Pink Marsh (1897)
- Fables in Slang (1900)
- Hand-Made Fables (1920)
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