Fans of Mark Twain and O. Henry will love this collection of humorous stories from Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb. From the misadventures of Mr. Trimm to the exploits of a hapless theater troupe, these stories are full of wit, irony, and unexpected twists. Perfect for reading aloud or for dipping into during a quiet moment, this book is a true gem of American literature.

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