Edna Ferber, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "Show Boat" and "Giant", brings her keen eye for social observation to "Gigolo", a collection of short stories exploring manners and customs in the early 20th century. This volume offers a window into a bygone era, examining social life with Ferber's characteristic wit and insight. < p/> These stories, filled with humorous and poignant moments, paint a vibrant picture of a world on the cusp of change. Ferber masterfully captures the nuances of human interaction, offering a glimpse into the traditions and social expectations that shaped the lives of her characters. "Gigolo" explores themes of social class, ambition, and the complexities of human relationships, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the social history and literature of the early 20th century. This meticulously prepared print republication allows you to experience Ferber's enduring storytelling at its finest.
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