Excerpt from Her Majesty the King: A Romance of the Harem, Done Into American From the Arabic By the necessities of life confined to'an editorial desk, unable to give full scope to his genius, he left behind him comparatively few volumes, of which this one ranks as his best humorous effort. Indeed, competent judges say that this book is among the first half-dozen volumes of American humor. Yet, though it received a warm welcome from the critics, it gained no wide public audience. Who can tell why, can solve all mysteries. ...
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Excerpt from Her Majesty the King: A Romance of the Harem, Done Into American From the Arabic By the necessities of life confined to'an editorial desk, unable to give full scope to his genius, he left behind him comparatively few volumes, of which this one ranks as his best humorous effort. Indeed, competent judges say that this book is among the first half-dozen volumes of American humor. Yet, though it received a warm welcome from the critics, it gained no wide public audience. Who can tell why, can solve all mysteries. It is republished in the hope that a recognition deferred during the author's life time may be granted now. And this preface is written that-something may be known of one of the wittiest and most lovable of men. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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