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"The Motormaniacs" by Lloyd Osbourne offers a fascinating glimpse into the early 20th century, where the burgeoning world of automobiles collided with established social structures. This engaging work of social satire explores the impact of motoring on American life, skewering the wealthy and their newfound obsession with leisure and automobiles. Through a humorous lens, Osbourne examines family life and the cultural shifts brought about by this technological revolution. "The Motormaniacs" captures a specific moment in history with wit and insight, presenting a snapshot of a society grappling…mehr

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"The Motormaniacs" by Lloyd Osbourne offers a fascinating glimpse into the early 20th century, where the burgeoning world of automobiles collided with established social structures. This engaging work of social satire explores the impact of motoring on American life, skewering the wealthy and their newfound obsession with leisure and automobiles. Through a humorous lens, Osbourne examines family life and the cultural shifts brought about by this technological revolution. "The Motormaniacs" captures a specific moment in history with wit and insight, presenting a snapshot of a society grappling with rapid change and the allure of the open road. This carefully prepared print edition preserves the timeless observations and enduring appeal of Osbourne's work, making it a valuable read for anyone interested in social history and the cultural impact of early motoring. 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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Samuel Lloyd Osbourne (1868 - 1947) was an American author and the stepson of Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson with whom he would co-author three books and provide input and ideas on others.