Finley Peter Dunne

Mr. Dooley in the Hearts of His Countrymen

Collection of satirical essays voiced through the Irish-American character Mr. Dooley

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Finley Peter Dunne
Finley Peter Dunne

Finley Peter Dunne created Mr. Dooley, the Irish-American saloon keeper whose dialect monologues became some of the sharpest political satire of the Progressive Era. His vernacular wit influenced later American humorists.

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