Neghborly Poems And Dialect Sketches

Capturing the essence of small-town America, this collection features over 100 poems and sketches that celebrate rural life through regional dialects. James Whitcomb Riley's works reflect everyday experiences and humorous character portrayals, showcasing his deep affection for Indiana. The authenticity of the dialect adds charm to the pieces, making them a delightful exploration of late 19th and early 20th-century life. This facsimile reprint preserves the cultural significance of Riley's writing, appealing to fans of American literature and rural history.