Author: | Ellis Parker Butler | ISBN: | 1230000243903 |
Publisher: | Sur | Publication: | June 1, 2014 |
Imprint: | Language: | English |
Author: | Ellis Parker Butler |
ISBN: | 1230000243903 |
Publisher: | Sur |
Publication: | June 1, 2014 |
Imprint: | |
Language: | English |
Ellis Parker Butler ( 1869 – 1937) was an American author. He was the author of more than 30 books and more than 2,000 stories and essays and is most famous for his short story "Pigs Is Pigs", in which a bureaucratic stationmaster insists on levying the livestock rate for a shipment of two pet guinea pigs, which soon start proliferating geometrically. His career spanned more than forty years; and his stories, poems, and articles were published in more than 225 magazines. His work appeared alongside that of his contemporaries, including Mark Twain, Sax Rohmer, James B. Hendryx, Berton Braley, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Don Marquis, Will Rogers, and Edgar Rice Burroughs.
In this ebook:
Philo Gubb
Goat-Feathers
The Cheerful Smugglers
Solander's Radio Tomb
The Thin Santa Claus
Mike Flannery On Duty and Off
KILO, Being the Love Story of Eliph' Hewlitt Book Agent
"Pigs is Pigs"
The Water Goats and Other Troubles
“Dey Ain't No Ghosts”
The Adventures Of A Suburbanite
Perkins of Portland, Perkins The Great
The Jack-Knife Man
In Pawn
The Confessions of a Daddy
That Pup
Philo Gubb's Greatest Case
The Hard-boiled Egg
Red Head and Whistle Breeches
The Revolt, A Play In One Act
Dominie Dean, A Novel
The Incubator Baby
How it Feels to be Fifty
Swatty, A Story of Real Boys
Ellis Parker Butler ( 1869 – 1937) was an American author. He was the author of more than 30 books and more than 2,000 stories and essays and is most famous for his short story "Pigs Is Pigs", in which a bureaucratic stationmaster insists on levying the livestock rate for a shipment of two pet guinea pigs, which soon start proliferating geometrically. His career spanned more than forty years; and his stories, poems, and articles were published in more than 225 magazines. His work appeared alongside that of his contemporaries, including Mark Twain, Sax Rohmer, James B. Hendryx, Berton Braley, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Don Marquis, Will Rogers, and Edgar Rice Burroughs.
In this ebook:
Philo Gubb
Goat-Feathers
The Cheerful Smugglers
Solander's Radio Tomb
The Thin Santa Claus
Mike Flannery On Duty and Off
KILO, Being the Love Story of Eliph' Hewlitt Book Agent
"Pigs is Pigs"
The Water Goats and Other Troubles
“Dey Ain't No Ghosts”
The Adventures Of A Suburbanite
Perkins of Portland, Perkins The Great
The Jack-Knife Man
In Pawn
The Confessions of a Daddy
That Pup
Philo Gubb's Greatest Case
The Hard-boiled Egg
Red Head and Whistle Breeches
The Revolt, A Play In One Act
Dominie Dean, A Novel
The Incubator Baby
How it Feels to be Fifty
Swatty, A Story of Real Boys