The Slim Princess

The Slim Princess is a charming and whimsical novel written by George Ade. The story follows the adventures of a young and beautiful princess named Patricia, who is known for her slender figure and delicate features. Despite her royal status, Patricia is a down-to-earth and independent woman who is determined to find true love and happiness.As the story unfolds, Patricia's father, the king, becomes concerned about her weight and decides to send her on a journey to lose some pounds. Patricia is not happy about this, but she decides to make the best of the situation and sets out on an adventure that takes her across the country.Along the way, she meets a variety of characters, including a handsome young man named Billy, who she falls in love with. However, their romance is complicated by a series of misunderstandings and obstacles, and Patricia must use all of her wit and charm to navigate the challenges that come her way.The Slim Princess is a delightful and entertaining novel that is filled with humor, romance, and adventure. It is a timeless classic that will appeal to readers of all ages and backgrounds, and it is sure to leave a lasting impression on anyone who reads it.1907. After graduating from the newly built Purdue University, Ade wrote for some newspapers in Lafayette before moving to Chicago where he found work at The Morning News, which later became the Chicago Record. He began publishing his own work in 1896, and kept writing for the rest of his life. He was well known as a humorist and for his tongue-in-cheek style of writing. Contents: Woman in Morovenia; Kalora's Affliction; The Cruelty of Law; The Garden Party; He Arrives; He Departs; The Only Koldo; By Messenger; As to Washington, D.C.; On the Wing; An Outing-A Reunion; The Governor Cables; The Homecoming; and Heroism Rewarded.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.