01648cam a22003133u 4500 9196 UtSlPG 20260610133230.0 m cr n 260607r2005||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PS Haliburton, Thomas Chandler, 1796-1865 The Clockmaker; Or, the Sayings and Doings of Samuel Slick, of Slickville Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2005 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Slick Release date is 2005-10-01 Produced by Andrew Sly "The Clockmaker; Or, the Sayings and Doings of Samuel Slick, of Slickville" by Thomas Chandler Haliburton is a collection of satirical sketches published in 1836. Through the wry wit of Yankee character Sam Slick, Haliburton delivers sharp commentary on colonial Nova Scotia life and its relations with America and Britain. These humorous sketches mock both Canadians and Americans equally. Canada's first international bestseller, the book became wildly popular across Nova Scotia, Britain, and the United States, establishing Haliburton as a founder of North American humor. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Slick, Sam (Fictitious character) -- Fiction https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/9196 51007 51007