Idiot at home

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By Listen TheBook Posted on May 31, 2023

In Category - Humorous Fiction

Authors: John Kendrick Bangs In Year : 1900

Book Language: English

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By Way of Introduction
A Little Dinner to Some Old Friends
In the Library
As to a Small Dinner
On the Maintenance of An Attic
The Idiot's Garden
Household Poetry
Some Consideration of the Hired Man
On Social Accounts
As to Santa Claus
As to New-Year's Day
Some Domestic Intentions
A Suburban Complication
Some Consideration of the Moth
Some Consideration of the Burglar
Conclusion

The Idiot returns along with Ms Idiot and their two children, Mollie and Tommy, move into their first house in suburbia. What follows are encounters with his companions from his boarding house days, Coffee and Repartee, along with new characters that inhabit suburbia with the unassailable logic of the Idiot and Mrs Idiot regarding various aspects of life in the suburbs, starting with why the knowledge of an egg beater is more important than that of Wagner. Which story is your favourite? (Introduction by Kim)