One Third Off

Irvin S. Cobb (1876 - 1944)

Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb (June 23, 1876–March 11, 1944) was an American author, humorist, and columnist who lived in New York and wrote over 60 books and 300 short stories. Cobb has been described as "having a round shape, bushy eyebrows, full lips, and a triple chin. He always had a cigar in his mouth." This book is a hilarious account of Cobb's attempts at weight-loss. (Summary from wikipedia)

Genre(s): Humor

Language: English

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 01 Extra! Extra! All About the Great Reduction Bryan Ness
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Play 02 Those Romping Elfin Twenties Bryan Ness
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Play 03 Regarding Liver-Eating Watkins and Others Bryan Ness
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Play 04 I Become the Panting Champion Bryan Ness
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Play 05 On Acquiring Some Snappy Pores Bryan Ness
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Play 06 More Anon Bryan Ness
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Play 07 Office Visits, $10 Bryan Ness
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Play 08 The Friendly Sons of the Boiled Spinach Bryan Ness
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Play 09 The Fallen Egg Bryan Ness
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Play 10 Wherein Our Hero Falters Bryan Ness
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Play 11 Three Cheers for Lithesome Grace Regained Bryan Ness
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