Cannon-Flashes And Pen-Dashes (1866)

Cannon-Flashes And Pen-Dashes is a book written by Richard Henry Greene and published in 1866. The book is a collection of essays, stories, and sketches that cover a wide range of topics, including politics, literature, history, and travel. The essays are written in a lively and engaging style, with a focus on humor and satire. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part containing essays on American politics and society. These essays cover topics such as the Civil War, the Reconstruction era, and the rise of industrialization. The second part of the book contains essays on literature, history, and travel. These essays cover topics such as Shakespeare, the French Revolution, and the author's travels in Europe.Overall, Cannon-Flashes And Pen-Dashes is a fascinating and entertaining book that offers a unique perspective on American society and culture in the mid-19th century. The author's wit and humor make the book an enjoyable read, while his insights into politics, literature, and history provide a valuable glimpse into the intellectual life of the time.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.