Bøger af Richard Webb

This book narrates the adventure of two friends, Me and Lawson Humpty Hotfoot, as they take on big corporations in a hilarious turn of eventsThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Me and Lawson: Humpty Hotfoot's Little Run In With Frenzied Copper, Amalgamated Gas and Scrambled Oil is a book written by Richard Webb and published in 1905. The book is a humorous account of the adventures of two friends, Me and Lawson, as they navigate the world of business and law enforcement in early 20th century America. The titular character, Humpty Hotfoot, is a hapless criminal who finds himself in trouble with the law after a failed robbery attempt. Me and Lawson, who are both employees of Amalgamated Gas and Scrambled Oil, become embroiled in the situation when they inadvertently witness Humpty's crime. The book follows their attempts to clear their names and help Humpty, all while dealing with the antics of a frenzied copper. The book is filled with witty dialogue and clever wordplay, making it a delightful read for fans of humor and satire.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby is considered by many to be one of America's great novels. Richard Webb's Boats Against the Current is an essential document for anyone who has read Gatsby and wondered at the fantastic world whose story it tells.