Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is an eclectic collection of British wit and humor from an era when bold ideas were sharply satirized, and celebrated figures of literature traded barbs with friends and rivals alike. Starting with Jane Austen's critique of social norms, the book delves into Lord Byron's sardonic musings on high society and romantic love, and Sir Walter Scott's epic tales of adventure and chivalry. It brings together famous names like Charles Lamb, whose essays are gentle reflections on friendship, loss, and everyday life. Alongside these literary giants, the book introduces lesser -known gems like Sydney Smith, William Maginn, and W. M. Praed, each offering unique insights into the human condition. The collected works in this book have become part of the fabric of British literature, an essential record of a time when people turned to wit and humor to process their rapidly changing world and make sense of their place in it. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780259029847_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259029847
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259029847
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)