SUNSHINE SKETCHES OF A LITTLE TOWN

Author: STEPHEN LEACOCK

Genre: COMEDY

Description

Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town is Stephen Leacock’s humourous a ...

The book is a series of funny and satirical anecdotes that illustrate the inner workings of life in Mariposa—from business to politics to steamboat disasters. The town is populated by many archetypal characters including the shrewd businessman Mr. Smith, the lovelorn bank teller Mr. Pupkin, and the mathematically challenged Rev. Mr. Drone.

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Episodes

Preface
The Hostelry of Mr. Smith
The Speculations of Jefferson Thorpe
The Marine Excursions of the Knights of Pythias
The Ministrations of the Rev. Mr. Drone
The Whirlwind Campaign in Mariposa
The Beacon on the Hill
The Extraordinary Entanglement of Mr. Pupkin
The Foreordained Attachment of Zena Pepperleigh and Peter Pupkin
The Mariposa Bank Mystery
The Great Election in Missinaba County
The Candidacy of Mr. Smith
L’Envoi. The Train to Mariposa
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