The Clockmaker — or, the Sayings and Doings of Samuel Slick, of Slickville

by Thomas Chandler Haliburton

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2004-06-01

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Public domain in the USA.

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Slick, Sam (Fictitious character) -- Fiction PS

About the author

Thomas Chandler Haliburton

1796–1865

Best known for creating the shrewd, talkative Sam Slick, this Nova Scotian writer helped shape early Canadian humor with sharp satire and a strong sense of place. He also had a public career that carried him from law and politics in Nova Scotia to the British Parliament.

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