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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book captures the witty and humorous essence of limericks, a poetic form dating back to the 18th century, renowned for their clever five-line format and unexpected punchlines. The author delves into the history of limericks, tracing their evolution from simple rhymes to the sophisticated wordplay they're known for today. Beyond their historical significance, this book explores the underlying themes and ideas expressed in limericks. The author examines the use of satire, absurdity, and wordplay to critique social norms, poke fun at human foibles, and celebrate the joys and eccentricities of life. Through an analysis of famous and lesser-known limericks, the author demonstrates how these seemingly lighthearted verses can convey wit, wisdom, and social commentary. This book serves as both an entertaining read and a fascinating study of a unique literary genre, showcasing the power of language to provoke laughter, challenge conventions, and capture the human experience. 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 9780259809241_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259809241
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259809241
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)