Observations by Mr. Dooley

Observations by Mr. Dooley is a collection of humorous essays written by Finley Peter Dunne, originally published in the early 20th century. The book features the character of Mr. Dooley, an Irish-American bartender in Chicago who offers his witty observations on politics, society, and human nature. Through Mr. Dooley's humorous commentary, Dunne explores a variety of topics, including the Spanish-American War, the rise of big business, and the immigrant experience. The book is written in a distinctive dialect and style that captures the voice of Mr. Dooley and adds to the humor of the essays. Overall, Observations by Mr. Dooley is a witty and entertaining look at American life in the early 1900s.1902. American journalist and humorist who came into prominence when he wrote a series of satirical observations and reflections attributed to an honest Irish-American, Martin Dooley, the shrewd philosopher of Archey Road, on social and political topics of the day for the Chicago Journal. The first published collection, Mr. Dooley in Peace and in War, was followed by several others, similar in subject-matter and method, including Mr. Dooley in the Hearts of his Countrymen, Mr. Dooley�������s Philosophy, Mr. Dooley�������s Opinions, Observations by Mr. Dooley and Dissertations by Mr. Dooley. These books made their author widely known as the creator of a delightfully original character, and as a humorist of shrewd insight. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.