Cheerful, By Request Paperback - 2007

Cheerful, By Request is a book written by Edna Ferber. It is a collection of short stories that depict the lives of people from different walks of life. The stories are set in various places, including small towns, big cities, and rural areas. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part containing stories that are light-hearted and humorous while the second part is more serious and thought-provoking. The stories in the book explore various themes, including love, friendship, family, and social issues. They are written in Ferber's trademark style, which is characterized by wit, humor, and insight into the human condition. The characters in the stories are well-developed and relatable, making it easy for readers to connect with them. Overall, Cheerful, By Request is a delightful read that will make you laugh, cry, and think. It is a testament to Ferber's talent as a writer and her ability to capture the essence of human experience in her stories. Whether you are a fan of short stories or just looking for a good book to read, this one is definitely worth checking out.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.