Droll Stories of Isthmian Life
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'Droll Stories of Isthmian Life' is a collection of tales and observations compiled from the author's travels through the Isthmus. The book offers a unique perspective on the customs, traditions, and daily lives of the people inhabiting this region. Saxton paints a vivid picture of Isthmian life, showcasing its eccentricities and humorous moments. The stories range from amusing encounters with local characters to descriptions of traditional practices and social dynamics. The author's keen eye for detail and dry wit provide a captivating and insightful exploration of a specific time and place.Book Details
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