A Handy Guide for Beggars

A Handy Guide for Beggars

Vachel Lindsay

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Editorial:
Legare Street Press
Año de edición:
2023
Materia
Poesía
ISBN:
9781019396704
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Vachel Lindsay’s satirical guide to panhandling, written in verse, is both humorous and thought-provoking. With sections on the different types of beggars, the various strategies of successful panhandling, and the importance of art and poetry in society, this book is a unique and entertaining read.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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