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""Fables of Field and Staff"" is a book written by James Albert Frye and published in 1893. The book is a collection of short stories that use animals as characters to convey moral lessons and satirical commentary on human behavior. The stories are set in a military context, with animals representing soldiers and officers. The book includes tales of bravery, loyalty, and betrayal, as well as critiques of military hierarchy and bureaucracy. The writing style is witty and engaging, with clever wordplay and puns. Overall, ""Fables of Field and Staff"" is an entertaining and thought-provoking read…mehr

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""Fables of Field and Staff"" is a book written by James Albert Frye and published in 1893. The book is a collection of short stories that use animals as characters to convey moral lessons and satirical commentary on human behavior. The stories are set in a military context, with animals representing soldiers and officers. The book includes tales of bravery, loyalty, and betrayal, as well as critiques of military hierarchy and bureaucracy. The writing style is witty and engaging, with clever wordplay and puns. Overall, ""Fables of Field and Staff"" is an entertaining and thought-provoking read that uses animal allegory to explore human nature and society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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James Albert Frye was an author best known for his light-hearted and humorous works, particularly Fables of Field and Staff. Frye s writing reflects his keen sense of humor and an understanding of military life, often focusing on the camaraderie and eccentricities of soldiers during peacetime. His works are often set in the context of the 19th century, where he captures the spirit of the times through wit and playful anecdotes. Frye s storytelling style is marked by a blend of humor and military themes, making his work a reflection of both the period and the unique experiences of those who served in the military. Though not widely recognized outside of niche literary circles, his contributions to humor and military fiction remain a part of the literary landscape of his time. Frye s exact date of birth and personal life remain less documented, but his legacy in creating memorable, lighthearted stories about military life continues to hold its place in literature.