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355 pages • first pub 1857 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781564784544
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press
Publication date: 01 April 2007
Description
A scathing, razor-sharp satire set on a New Orleans-bound riverboat, The Confidence-Man exposes the fraudulent optimism of so many American idols and idealists--Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, and P. T. Barnum, in particular--and draws a...
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355 pages • first pub 1857 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781564784544
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press
Publication date: 01 April 2007
Description
A scathing, razor-sharp satire set on a New Orleans-bound riverboat, The Confidence-Man exposes the fraudulent optimism of so many American idols and idealists--Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, and P. T. Barnum, in particular--and draws a...