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The Complete Works of Artemus Ward — Part 6: Artemus Ward's Panorama

By Artemus Ward

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Get ready for a laugh-out-loud journey through the Wild West, where one man's witty observations turn a unique religious society into a comedic spectacle.

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2002-06-01
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Summary

"The Complete Works of Artemus Ward — Part 6: Artemus Ward's Panorama" by Artemus Ward is a collection of lively lectures filled with humor and social commentary from the mid-1800s. Taking us on a trip to the American West, the author recounts his experiences with Mormon society, giving us a comical view of their customs and the towering figure of Brigham Young. The narrative is packed with witty stories, clever jokes, and insightful criticism, all told through the lens of a traveling panorama show, making it an entertaining look at life in Utah during that time.

About the Author

Charles Farrar Browne was an American humor writer, better known under his nom de plume, Artemus Ward, which as a character, an illiterate rube with "Yankee common sense", Browne also played in public performances. He is considered to be America's first stand-up comedian. His birth name was Brown but he added the "e" after he became famous.

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