Torchy As A Pa - Ford, Sewell
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Sewell Ford's "Torchy As A Pa" offers a humorous glimpse into the world of private secretaries and the workplace. This collection of short stories, categorized under fiction and comedy, explores the lighter side of office life. Delve into a world where secretarial duties meet unexpected situations, all viewed through a distinctly humorous lens. This meticulously prepared reprint of a classic offers timeless appeal. Explore the comedic aspects of professional relationships and the everyday challenges faced by those in supporting roles. "Torchy As A Pa" promises to deliver enduring laughs and…mehr

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Sewell Ford's "Torchy As A Pa" offers a humorous glimpse into the world of private secretaries and the workplace. This collection of short stories, categorized under fiction and comedy, explores the lighter side of office life. Delve into a world where secretarial duties meet unexpected situations, all viewed through a distinctly humorous lens. This meticulously prepared reprint of a classic offers timeless appeal. Explore the comedic aspects of professional relationships and the everyday challenges faced by those in supporting roles. "Torchy As A Pa" promises to deliver enduring laughs and relatable scenarios, capturing the spirit of a bygone era with enduring charm. A perfect lighthearted read for anyone who appreciates classic humor and engaging short stories. 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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Sewell Ford (1868-1946) was an American author best known for his series of books featuring the cheerful and resourceful character Torchy, a young man making his way in early 20th-century New York. His works often exemplified a light-hearted and optimistic view of American life during that era. Born in South Bristol, Maine, Ford began his career as a journalist before turning to fiction writing. 'Torchy As A Pa' is one of the numerous 'Torchy' books he penned, showcasing his competence in blending humor with endearing storytelling. His writing style is characterized by its wit, engaging dialogue, and vivid characterization, which captured the progressive attitudes of his day. Through his Torchy series, Ford explored themes of ambition, personal growth, and the American Dream, making Torchy not only a comedic figure but also an icon of youthful audacity and determination. His works remain an integral part of early American literature, reflecting the zeitgeist of the pre-war period with charm and light satire. Sewell Ford's contributions to the field of literature were not limited to the escapades of Torchy; he also wrote other books and short stories that entertained and provided social commentary, albeit his name is most enduringly tied to the red-headed office boy who climbed the corporate ladder with unrelenting optimism and quick wit.