Seeing Things at Night
'Seeing Things at Night' Summary
Heywood Broun's 'Seeing Things at Night' is a delightful collection of humorous short stories that explore the comedy inherent in everyday life. Broun's sharp wit and keen observation uncover the absurdity and hilarity in commonplace situations. From the misadventures of a man trying to navigate a crowded subway car to the comical interactions between a husband and wife, Broun's stories are a celebration of the humor that can be found in the ordinary. Through his witty prose and relatable characters, Broun invites readers to see the world from a fresh and amusing perspective, reminding us that even in the most mundane moments, there is always room for laughter.Book Details
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