Irvin S. Cobb 
Those Times and These 

Irvin S. Cobb’s 'Those Times and These’ is a thought-provoking collection of satirical essays that reflect on the society and culture of his time with humor and insight. Cobb’s writing style is witty and engaging, allowing readers to delve into the complexities of human nature and societal norms. Set against the backdrop of the early 20th century, the book provides a glimpse into the everyday life and attitudes of the era, making it a valuable source for understanding American society during that period. Irvin S. Cobb, a renowned American humorist and writer, draws on his own experiences and observations to craft these incisive essays. His background as a journalist and his keen eye for detail shine through in his writing, offering readers a unique perspective on the world around them. 'Those Times and These’ showcases Cobb’s talent for blending humor with social commentary, making it a timeless work that continues to resonate with readers today. I highly recommend 'Those Times and These’ to anyone interested in exploring the cultural and societal landscape of early 20th century America. Cobb’s sharp wit and astute observations make this book a compelling read that offers valuable insights into human nature and the evolution of society.