Radio razz by Jack Woodford
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Author | Woodford, Jack, 1894-1971 |
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Title | Radio razz |
Original Publication | New York: The Frank A. Munsey Company, 1925. |
Note | Reading ease score: 75.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
Credits | Roger Frank and Sue Clark |
Summary | "Radio Razz" by Jack Woodford is a short story piece written in the early 20th century. The narrative centers around a quirky radio shop run by the eccentric Doc Edwards, a former veterinary surgeon turned radio salesman, who entertains himself and his customers with his unconventional sales tactics and colorful personality. The story delves into themes of commerce, human interaction, and unexpected connections, all underscored by the enchanting allure of radio technology. The plot unfolds as the narrator, a regular at Doc's radio store, witnesses a charming encounter when a beautiful young woman comes in to buy a radio set. As she engages with Doc, the narrator is drawn to her, and a lively negotiation ensues. However, the dynamics shift unexpectedly when a young man enters the store, leading to a humorous twist: the woman turns out to be his wife. This revelation exposes Doc's penchant for manipulating prices and highlights the unpredictability of relationships formed in mundane settings. The story cleverly intertwines the excitement of a budding romance with the whimsical charm of early radio culture, leaving the reader with a sense of wonder and amusement. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
Subject | Short stories |
Subject | Radio -- Fiction |
Subject | Stores, Retail -- Fiction |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 74145 |
Release Date | Jul 28, 2024 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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