Old Judge Priest - Cobb, Irvin S.
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Old Judge Priest by Irvin S. Cobb: Step into the charming world of Old Judge Priest with "Old Judge Priest" by the witty author Irvin S. Cobb. This collection of stories invites readers to share in the humorous escapades and colorful characters of a small Southern town. About "Old Judge Priest" by Irvin S. Cobb: Laugh, reminisce, and reflect as you follow the adventures of the beloved character Old Judge Priest in a Southern town filled with quirky personalities and heartwarming tales. In "Old Judge Priest," Irvin S. Cobb skillfully captures the essence of small-town life, offering readers a…mehr

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Old Judge Priest by Irvin S. Cobb: Step into the charming world of Old Judge Priest with "Old Judge Priest" by the witty author Irvin S. Cobb. This collection of stories invites readers to share in the humorous escapades and colorful characters of a small Southern town. About "Old Judge Priest" by Irvin S. Cobb: Laugh, reminisce, and reflect as you follow the adventures of the beloved character Old Judge Priest in a Southern town filled with quirky personalities and heartwarming tales. In "Old Judge Priest," Irvin S. Cobb skillfully captures the essence of small-town life, offering readers a delightful escape into a bygone era. This collection is a testament to the author's ability to find humor and humanity in everyday situations. Irvin S. Cobb: Irvin S. Cobb (1876-1944) was an American author, humorist, and journalist known for his humorous stories and columns. "Old Judge Priest" reflects his talent for portraying the charm and eccentricities of Southern life, endearing him to readers who appreciate his wit and storytelling.
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Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb was born on June 23, 1876, in Paducah, Kentucky, to parents Joshua Cobb and Laura Shacklett Cobb. Known for his wit and keen observations of American life, he became a nationally recognized journalist, humorist, and author. After beginning his writing career in Kentucky, he moved to New York in 1904, where he lived until his death. Cobb joined the New York World, where he quickly became one of the most highly paid reporters in the country. His reputation grew through his coverage of major events and his humorous, sharply crafted stories. Over his career, Cobb authored more than 60 books and 300 short stories, many of which reflected his Southern roots and offered satirical, often compassionate portrayals of small-town life. Cobb also ventured into film and radio, leveraging his fame in multiple media. He had one child, Elisabeth Cobb, who also became a writer. Irvin S. Cobb died in New York City on March 11, 1944, at the age of 67, leaving behind a legacy as one of America's most influential humorists and storytellers.